Luke 1:21

WEB

²¹The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple.

KJV

²¹And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.

BSB

²¹Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he took so long in the temple.

FBV

²¹Outside the people were waiting for Zechariah, wondering why he was taking so long in the Temple.

Extra References

Numbers 6:23-27

²³“Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ‘This is how you shall bless the children of Israel.’ You shall tell them, ²⁴‘The LORD bless you, and keep you. ²⁵The LORD make his face to shine on you, and be gracious to you. ²⁶The LORD lift up his face toward you, and give you peace.’

²⁷“So they shall put my name on the children of Israel; and I will bless them.”