Luke 8:40
Modern Translations
New International Version
Now when Jesus returned, a crowd welcomed him, for they were all expecting him.

New Living Translation
On the other side of the lake the crowds welcomed Jesus, because they had been waiting for him.

English Standard Version
Now when Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

Berean Study Bible
When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.

New American Standard Bible
And as Jesus was returning, the people welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.

NASB 1995
And as Jesus returned, the people welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.

NASB 1977
And as Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.

Amplified Bible
Now as Jesus was returning [to Galilee], the people welcomed Him, for they had all been expecting Him.

Christian Standard Bible
When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, for they were all expecting him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him.

Contemporary English Version
Everyone had been waiting for Jesus, and when he came back, a crowd was there to welcome him.

Good News Translation
When Jesus returned to the other side of the lake, the people welcomed him, because they had all been waiting for him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Jesus came back, a crowd welcomed him. Everyone was expecting him.

International Standard Version
When Jesus came back, the crowd welcomed him, because everyone was expecting him.

NET Bible
Now when Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, because they were all waiting for him.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

New King James Version
So it was, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed Him, for they were all waiting for Him.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

New Heart English Bible
When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

World English Bible
It happened, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

American King James Version
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

American Standard Version
And as Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him; for they were all waiting for him.

A Faithful Version
Now it came to pass that when Jesus returned, the multitude gladly received Him; for they had all been looking for Him.

Darby Bible Translation
And it came to pass when Jesus returned, the crowd received him gladly, for they were all expecting him.

English Revised Version
And as Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him; for they were all waiting for him.

Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus had returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And it came to passe, when Iesus was come againe, that the people receiued him: for they all waited for him.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And it came to passe, yt when Iesus was come agayne, the people receaued hym: For they all wayted for hym.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And it fortuned wha Iesus came agayne, the people receaued him, for they wayted for him.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And it fortuned when Iesus was come agayne that ye people receaved him. For they all wayted for him.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And it came to pass, in the turning back of Jesus, the multitude received Him, for they were all looking for Him,

Berean Literal Bible
And when Jesus returned, the crowd received Him, for they were all looking for Him.

Young's Literal Translation
And it came to pass, in the turning back of Jesus, the multitude received him, for they were all looking for him,

Smith's Literal Translation
And it was in Jesus' returning, the crowd received him; for all were expecting him.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And when Jesus returned, the crowd gladly welcomed Him; for they were all expectedly awaiting Him.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And it came to pass, that when Jesus was returned, the multitude received him: for they were all waiting for him.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Now it happened that, when Jesus had returned, the crowd received him. For they were all waiting for him.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But when Yeshua returned, a great crowd received him, for they had all been looking for him.

Lamsa Bible
When Jesus returned, a large multitude welcomed him, for they were all expecting him.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And it came to pass, when Jesus returned, that the multitude received him gladly; for they were all waiting for him.

Godbey New Testament
And it came to pass when Jesus returned, the multitude received Him; for they were all looking for Him.

Haweis New Testament
And it came to pass, when Jesus returned, the people welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

Mace New Testament
Jesus upon his return was received by a great number of people, who expected him.

Weymouth New Testament
Now when Jesus was returning, the people gave Him a warm welcome; for they had all been looking out for Him.

Worrell New Testament
And, as Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed Him; for they were all expecting Him.

Worsley New Testament
And when Jesus returned, a great multitude of people received Him; for they were all waiting for Him.
















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