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Source language
Original Greek   
αὐτὸς δὲ ἦν ὑποχωρῶν ἐν ταῖς ἐρήμοις καὶ προσευχόμενος.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
autos de en upokhoron en tais eremois kai proseukhomenos.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
ipse autem secedebat in deserto et orabat

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
New King James Version   
So He Himself often withdrew into the wilderness and prayed.
21st Century King James Version   
And He withdrew Himself into the wilderness and prayed.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
But he withdrew himself in the deserts, and prayed.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
But he was departing to the wilderness and praying.
Darby Bible Translation   
And he withdrew himself, and was about in the desert places and praying.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And he retired into the desert, and prayed.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
But he withdrew himself in the deserts, and prayed.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
But he would withdraw to desolate places and pray.
God's Word   
But he would go away to places where he could be alone for prayer.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Yet He often withdrew to deserted places and prayed.
International Standard Version   
However, he continued his habit of retiring to deserted places and praying.
NET Bible   
Yet Jesus himself frequently withdrew to the wilderness and prayed.
New American Standard Bible   
But Jesus Himself would often slip away to the wilderness and pray.
New International Version   
But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.
New Living Translation   
But Jesus often withdrew to the wilderness for prayer.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
Weymouth New Testament   
but Jesus Himself constantly withdrew into the Desert and there prayed.
The World English Bible   
But he withdrew himself into the desert, and prayed.
EasyEnglish Bible   
But Jesus would often go away from the crowd to pray in quiet places.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and he was withdrawing himself in the desert places and was praying.
New Life Version   
Then He went away by Himself to pray in a desert.
Revised Geneva Translation   
But He kept Himself apart in the wilderness and prayed.
The Voice Bible   
Jesus repeatedly left the crowds, though, stealing away into the wilderness to pray.
Living Bible   
But he often withdrew to the wilderness for prayer.
New Catholic Bible   
But he would withdraw to deserted places to pray.
Legacy Standard Bible   
But He Himself would often slip away to the desolate regions and pray.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
But he withdrew himself into the wilderness and prayed.
Christian Standard Bible   
Yet he often withdrew to deserted places and prayed.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
But He Himself withdrew [in retirement] to the wilderness (desert) and prayed.
New Century Version   
but Jesus often slipped away to be alone so he could pray.
The Message   
Jesus instructed him, “Don’t talk about this all over town. Just quietly present your healed self to the priest, along with the offering ordered by Moses. Your cleansed and obedient life, not your words, will bear witness to what I have done.” But the man couldn’t keep it to himself, and the word got out. Soon a large crowd of people had gathered to listen and be healed of their sicknesses. As often as possible Jesus withdrew to out-of-the-way places for prayer.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
But Jesus often withdrew to deserted places and prayed.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
But he would go off to · wilderness places and pray.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
But he would withdraw to deserted places and pray.
New Matthew Bible   
And he kept himself apart in the remote places, and gave himself to prayer.
Good News Translation®   
But he would go away to lonely places, where he prayed.
Wycliffe Bible   
And he went into desert, and prayed.
New Testament for Everyone   
He used to slip away to remote places and pray.
Contemporary English Version   
But Jesus would often go to some place where he could be alone and pray.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
But he withdrew to the wilderness and prayed.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
Yet the news about him spread all the more, and enormous crowds collected to hear Jesus and to be healed of their diseases. But he slipped quietly away to deserted places for prayer.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Meanwhile, he would slip away to deserted places and pray.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
But he would withdraw to deserted places and pray.
Common English Bible © 2011   
But Jesus would withdraw to deserted places for prayer.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
But Jesus Himself would often slip away to the wilderness and pray [in seclusion].
English Standard Version Anglicised   
But he would withdraw to desolate places and pray.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
but he would withdraw to deserted places to pray.
New American Standard Bible   
But Jesus Himself would often slip away to the wilderness and pray.
The Expanded Bible   
but Jesus often ·slipped away [withdrew] to ·be alone [desolate/lonely/wilderness places] so he could pray.
Tree of Life Version   
Yet He would often slip away into the wilderness and pray.
Revised Standard Version   
But he withdrew to the wilderness and prayed.
New International Reader's Version   
But Jesus often went away to be by himself and pray.
BRG Bible   
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
Complete Jewish Bible   
However, he made a practice of withdrawing to remote places in order to pray.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
Many times Jesus went away to the desert and talked with God.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
But he would withdraw to deserted places and pray.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
But Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach was withdrawing in hitbodedut (seclusion, aloneness with G-d) into the wilderness places and was davening.
Names of God Bible   
But he would go away to places where he could be alone for prayer.
Modern English Version   
But He withdrew to the wilderness and prayed.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Jesus often went away to other places to be alone so that he could pray.
International Children’s Bible   
But Jesus often slipped away to other places to be alone so that he could pray.
Lexham English Bible   
But he himself was withdrawing in the wilderness and praying.
New International Version - UK   
But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
But He was retreating within the desolate places and praying.