“And it came to passe, that while he executed the Priests office before God in the order of his course,”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
- King James Version
Now it happened {that} while he was performing his priestly service before God in the {appointed} order of his division,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
- American Standard Version (1901)
Now it came about that in his turn he was acting as priest before God,
- Basic English Bible
And it came to pass, as he fulfilled his priestly service before God in the order of his course,
- Darby Bible
And it came to pass, that, while he executed the priests' office before God in the order of his course,
- Webster's Bible
Now while he was doing priestly duty before God in the prescribed course of his class,
- Weymouth Bible
Now it happened, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his division,
- World English Bible
And it bifel, that whanne Zacarie schulde do the office of preesthod, in the ordre of his cours tofor God,
- Wycliffe Bible
And it came to pass, in his acting as priest, in the order of his course before God,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Luke 1:8
Lu 1:8 While he executed the priest's office. His course came on duty once in twenty-four weeks, and then he repaired to Jerusalem to remain his week.