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| Luke 1:1 | Seeing that many have attempted to draw up a narrative of the facts which are received with full assurance among us | Forasmuch as many have undertaken to draw up a relation concerning the matters fully believed among us, | Because many have undertaken to draw up a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us, |
| Luke 1:2 | on the authority of those who were from the beginning eye-witnesses and were devoted to the service of the divine Message, | as those who from the beginning were eye-witnesses of and attendants on the Word have delivered them to us, | even as they delivered them to us, who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word, |
| Luke 1:3 | it has seemed right to me also, after careful investigation of the facts from their commencement, to write for you, most noble Theophilus, a connected account, | it has seemed good to *me* also, accurately acquainted from the origin with all things, to write to thee with method, most excellent Theophilus, | it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus; |
| Luke 1:4 | that you may fully know the truth of the things which you have been taught by word of mouth. | that thou mightest know the certainty of those things in which thou hast been instructed. | that you might know the certainty concerning the things in which you were instructed. |
| Luke 1:5 | There was in the time of Herod, the king of Judaea, a priest of the name of Zechariah, belonging to the class of Abijah. He had a wife who was a descendant of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. | There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the course of Abia, and his wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth. | There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. |
| Luke 1:6 | They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances. | And they were both just before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. | They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord. |
| Luke 1:7 | But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren; and both of them were far advanced in life. | And they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both advanced in years. | But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both were well advanced in years. |
| Luke 1:8 | Now while he was doing priestly duty before God in the prescribed course of his class, | And it came to pass, as he fulfilled his priestly service before God in the order of his course, | Now it happened, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his division, |
| Luke 1:9 | it fell to his lot according to the custom of the priesthood to go into the Sanctuary of the Lord and burn the incense; | it fell to him by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter into the temple of the Lord to burn incense. | according to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense. |
| Luke 1:10 | and the whole multitude of the people were outside praying, at the hour of incense. | And all the multitude of the people were praying without at the hour of incense. | The whole multitude of the people were praying outside at the hour of incense. |
| Luke 1:11 | Then there appeared to him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense; | And an angel of [the] Lord appeared to him, standing on the right of the altar of incense. | An angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right side of the altar of incense. |
| Luke 1:12 | and Zechariah on seeing him was agitated and terrified. | And Zacharias was troubled, seeing [him], and fear fell upon him. | Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear fell on him. |
| Luke 1:13 | But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your petition has been heard: and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to call his name John. | But the angel said to him, Fear not, Zacharias, because thy supplication has been heard, and thy wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John. | But the angel said to him, "Don't be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John. |
| Luke 1:14 | Gladness and exultant joy shall be yours, and many will rejoice over his birth. | And he shall be to thee joy and rejoicing, and many shall rejoice at his birth. | You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth. |
| Luke 1:15 | For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; no wine or fermented drink shall he ever drink; but he will be filled with the Holy Spirit from the very hour of his birth. | For he shall be great before [the] Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with [the] Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb. | For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb. |
| Luke 1:16 | Many of the descendants of Israel will he turn to the Lord their God; | And many of the sons of Israel shall he turn to [the] Lord their God. | He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord, their God. |
| Luke 1:17 | and he will be His forerunner in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn fathers' hearts to the children, and cause the rebellious to walk in the wisdom of the upright, to make a people perfectly ready for the lord." | And *he* shall go before him in [the] spirit and power of Elias, to turn hearts of fathers to children, and disobedient ones to [the] thoughts of just [men], to make ready for [the] Lord a prepared people. | He will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, 'to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord." |
| Luke 1:18 | "By what proof," asked Zechariah, "shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is far advanced in years." | And Zacharias said to the angel, How shall I know this, for *I* am an old man, and my wife advanced in years? | Zacharias said to the angel, "How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years." |
| Luke 1:19 | "I am Gabriel, who stand in the presence of God," answered the angel, "and I have been sent to talk with you and tell you this good news. | And the angel answering, said to him, *I* am Gabriel, who stand before God, and I have been sent to speak to thee, and to bring these glad tidings to thee; | The angel answered him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God. I was sent to speak to you, and to bring you this good news. |
| Luke 1:20 | And now you will be dumb and unable to speak until the day when this has taken place; because you did not believe my words words which will be fulfilled at their appointed time." | and behold, thou shalt be silent and not able to speak, till the day in which these things shall take place, because thou hast not believed my words, the which shall be fulfilled in their time. | Behold, you will be silent and not able to speak, until the day that these things will happen, because you didn't believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time." |
| Luke 1:21 | Meanwhile the people were waiting for Zechariah, and were surprised that he stayed so long in the Sanctuary. | And the people were awaiting Zacharias, and they wondered at his delaying in the temple. | The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled while he delayed in the temple. |
| Luke 1:22 | When, however, he came out, he was unable to speak to them; and they knew that he must have seen a vision in the Sanctuary; but he kept making signs to them and continued dumb. | But when he came out he could not speak to them, and they recognised that he had seen a vision in the temple. And he was making signs to them, and continued dumb. | When he came out, he could not speak to them, and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple. He continued making signs to them, and remained mute. |
| Luke 1:23 | When his days of service were at an end, he went to his home; | And it came to pass, when the days of his service were completed, he departed to his house. | It happened, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he departed to his house. |
| Luke 1:24 | and in course of time his wife Elizabeth conceived, and kept herself secluded five months. | Now after these days, Elizabeth his wife conceived, and hid herself five months, saying, | After these days Elizabeth, his wife, conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying, |
| Luke 1:25 | "Thus has the Lord dealt with me," she said, "now that He has graciously taken away my reproach among men." | Thus has [the] Lord done to me in [these] days in which he looked upon [me] to take away my reproach among men. | "Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men." |
| Luke 1:26 | Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, | But in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent of God to a city of Galilee, of which [the] name [was] Nazareth, | Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, |
| Luke 1:27 | to a maiden betrothed to a man of the name of Joseph, a descendant of David. The maiden's name was Mary. | to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name [was] Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name [was] Mary. | to a virgin pledged to be married to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary. |
| Luke 1:28 | So Gabriel went into the house and said to her, "Joy be to you, favoured one! the Lord is with you." | And the angel came in to her, and said, Hail, [thou] favoured one! the Lord [is] with thee: [blessed art *thou* amongst women]. | Having come in to her, the angel said, "Rejoice, you highly favored one! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women!" |
| Luke 1:29 | She was greatly agitated at his words, and wondered what such a greeting meant. | But she, [seeing] [the angel], was troubled at his word, and reasoned in her mind what this salutation might be. | But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be. |
| Luke 1:30 | But the angel said, "Do not be frightened, Mary, for you have found favour with God. | And the angel said to her, Fear not, Mary, for thou hast found favour with God; | The angel said to her, "Don't be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. |
| Luke 1:31 | You will conceive in your womb and bear a son; and you are to call His name JESUS. | and behold, thou shalt conceive in the womb and bear a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus. | Behold, you will conceive in your womb, and bring forth a son, and will call his name JESUS. |
| Luke 1:32 | He will be great and He will be called `Son of the Most High.' And the Lord God will give Him the throne of His forefather David; | *He* shall be great, and shall be called Son of [the] Highest; and [the] Lord God shall give him the throne of David his father; | He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give to him the throne of his father, David, |
| Luke 1:33 | and He will be King over the House of Jacob for the Ages, and of His Kingdom there will be no end." | and he shall reign over the house of Jacob for the ages, and of his kingdom there shall not be an end. | and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever. There will be no end of his kingdom." |
| Luke 1:34 | "How can this be," Mary replied, "seeing that I have no husband?" | But Mary said to the angel, How shall this be, since I know not a man? | Mary said to the angel, "How will this be, seeing I am a virgin?" |
| Luke 1:35 | The angel answered, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; and for this reason your holy offspring will be called `the Son of God.' | And the angel answering said to her, [The] Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and power of [the] Highest overshadow thee, wherefore the holy thing also which shall be born shall be called Son of God. | The angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore also the holy one which is born from you will be called the Son of God. |
| Luke 1:36 | And see, your relative Elizabeth she also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren. | And behold, Elizabeth, thy kinswoman, she also has conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month to her that was called barren: | Behold, Elizabeth, your relative, also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren. |
| Luke 1:37 | For no promise from God will be impossible of fulfilment." | for nothing shall be impossible with God. | For no word from God will be void of power." |
| Luke 1:38 | "I am the Lord's maidservant," Mary replied; "may it be with me in accordance with your words!" And then the angel left her. | And Mary said, Behold the bondmaid of [the] Lord; be it to me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her. | Mary said, "Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it to me according to your word." The angel departed from her. |
| Luke 1:39 | Not long after this, Mary rose up and went in haste into the hill country to a town in Judah. | And Mary, rising up in those days, went into the hill country with haste, to a city of Judah, | Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah, |
| Luke 1:40 | Here she came to the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth; | and entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elizabeth. | and entered into the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth. |
| Luke 1:41 | and as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the babe leapt within her. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit, | And it came to pass, as Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with [the] Holy Spirit, | It happened, when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. |
| Luke 1:42 | and uttered a loud cry of joy. "Blest among women are you," she said, "and the offspring of your body is blest! | and cried out with a loud voice and said, Blessed [art] *thou* amongst women, and blessed the fruit of thy womb. | She called out with a loud voice, and said, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! |
| Luke 1:43 | But why is this honour done me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? | And whence [is] this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? | Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? |
| Luke 1:44 | For, the moment your greeting reached my ears, the babe within me leapt for joy. | For behold, as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped with joy in my womb. | For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy! |
| Luke 1:45 | And blessed is she who has believed, for the word spoken to her from the Lord shall be fulfilled." | And blessed [is] she that has believed, for there shall be a fulfilment of the things spoken to her from [the] Lord. | Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!" |
| Luke 1:46 | Then Mary said: "My soul extols the Lord, | And Mary said, My soul magnifies the Lord, | Mary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord. |
| Luke 1:47 | And my spirit triumphs in God my Saviour; | and my spirit has rejoiced in God my Saviour. | My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior, |
| Luke 1:48 | Because He has not turned from His maidservant in her lowly position; For from this time forward all generations will account me happy, | For he has looked upon the low estate of his bondmaid; for behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. | For he has looked at the humble state of his handmaid. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed. |
| Luke 1:49 | Because the mighty One has done great things for me Holy is His name! | For the Mighty One has done to me great things, and holy [is] his name; | For he who is mighty has done to me great things; Holy is his name. |
| Luke 1:50 | And His compassion is, generation after generation, Upon those who fear Him. | and his mercy [is] to generations and generations to them that fear him. | His mercy is for generations of generations on those who fear him. |
| Luke 1:51 | He has manifested His supreme strength. He has scattered those who were haughty in the thoughts of their hearts. | He has wrought strength with his arm; he has scattered haughty [ones] in the thought of their heart. | He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart. |
| Luke 1:52 | He has cast monarchs down from their thrones, And exalted men of low estate. | He has put down rulers from thrones, and exalted the lowly. | He has put down princes from their thrones. Has exalted the lowly. |
| Luke 1:53 | The hungry He has satisfied with choice gifts, But the rich He has sent empty-handed away. | He has filled the hungry with good things, and sent away the rich empty. | He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty. |
| Luke 1:54 | His servant Israel He has helped, Remembering His compassion | He has helped Israel his servant, in order to remember mercy, | He has given help to Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy |
| Luke 1:55 | In fulfillment of His promises to our forefathers For Abraham and his posterity for ever." | (as he spoke to our fathers,) to Abraham and to his seed for ever. | (As he spoke to our fathers) Toward Abraham and his seed forever." |
| Luke 1:56 | So Mary stayed with Elizabeth about three months, and then returned home. | And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her house. | Mary stayed with her about three months, and returned to her house. |
| Luke 1:57 | Now when Elizabeth's full time was come, she gave birth to a son; | But the time was fulfilled for Elizabeth that she should bring forth, and she gave birth to a son. | Now the time that Elizabeth should give birth was fulfilled, and she brought forth a son. |
| Luke 1:58 | and her neighbours and relatives heard how the Lord had had great compassion on her; and they rejoiced with her. | And her neighbours and kinsfolk heard that [the] Lord had magnified his mercy with her, and they rejoiced with her. | Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her; and they rejoiced with her. |
| Luke 1:59 | And on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and were going to call him Zechariah, after his father. | And it came to pass on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they called it after the name of his father, Zacharias. | It happened on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father. |
| Luke 1:60 | His mother, however, said, "No, he is to be called John." | And his mother answering said, No; but he shall be called John. | His mother answered, "Not so; but he will be called John." |
| Luke 1:61 | "There is not one of your family," they said, "who has that name." | And they said to her, There is no one among thy kinsfolk who is called by this name. | They said to her, "There is no one among your relatives who is called by this name." |
| Luke 1:62 | They asked his father by signs what he wished him to be called. | And they made signs to his father as to what he might wish it to be called. | They made signs to his father, what he would have him called. |
| Luke 1:63 | So he asked for a writing-tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." And they all wondered. | And having asked for a writing-table, he wrote saying, John is his name. And they all wondered. | He asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." They all marveled. |
| Luke 1:64 | Instantly his mouth and his tongue were set free, and he began to speak and bless God. | And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue, and he spake, blessing God. | His mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God. |
| Luke 1:65 | And all who lived round about them were filled with awe, and throughout the hill country of Judaea reports of all these things were spread abroad. | And fear came upon all who dwelt round about them; and in the whole hill-country of Judaea all these things were the subject of conversation. | Fear came on all who lived around them, and all these sayings were talked about throughout all the hill country of Judea. |
| Luke 1:66 | All who heard the story treasured it in their memories. "What then will this child be?" they said. For the lord's hand was indeed with him. | And all who heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, What then will this child be? And [the] Lord's hand was with him. | All who heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, "What then will this child be?" The hand of the Lord was with him. |
| Luke 1:67 | And Zechariah his father was filled with the Holy Spirit, and spoke in a rapture of praise. | And Zacharias his father was filled with [the] Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying, | His father, Zacharias, was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying, |
| Luke 1:68 | "Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel," he said, "Because He has not forgotten His people but has effected redemption for them, | Blessed be [the] Lord the God of Israel, because he has visited and wrought redemption for his people, | "Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, For he has visited and worked redemption for his people; |
| Luke 1:69 | And has raised up a mighty Deliverer for us In the house of David His servant | and raised up a horn of deliverance for us in the house of David his servant; | Has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David |
| Luke 1:70 | As He has spoken from all time by the lips of His holy Prophets | as he spoke by [the] mouth of his holy prophets, who have been since the world began; | (As he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets who have been from of old), |
| Luke 1:71 | To deliver us from our foes and from the power of all who hate us. | deliverance from our enemies and out of the hand of all who hate us; | Salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all who hate us; |
| Luke 1:72 | He dealt pitifully with our forefathers, And remembered His holy covenant, | to fulfil mercy with our fathers and remember his holy covenant, | To show mercy towards our fathers, To remember his holy covenant, |
| Luke 1:73 | The oath which He swore to Abraham our forefather, | [the] oath which he swore to Abraham our father, | The oath which he spoke to Abraham, our father, |
| Luke 1:74 | To grant us to be rescued from the power of our foes And so render worship to Him free from fear, | to give us, that, saved out of the hand of our enemies, we should serve him without fear | To grant to us that we, being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, should serve him without fear, |
| Luke 1:75 | In piety and uprightness before Him all our days. | in piety and righteousness before him all our days. | In holiness and righteousness before him all the days of our life. |
| Luke 1:76 | And you moreover, O child, shall be called Prophet of the Most High; For you shall go on in front before the Lord to prepare the way for Him, | And *thou*, child, shalt be called [the] prophet of [the] Highest; for thou shalt go before the face of [the] Lord to make ready his ways; | And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, For you will go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways, |
| Luke 1:77 | To give to His People a knowledge of salvation In the forgiveness of their sins, | to give knowledge of deliverance to his people by [the] remission of their sins | To give knowledge of salvation to his people by the remission of their sins, |
| Luke 1:78 | Through the tender compassion of our God, Through which the daybreak from on high will come to us, | on account of [the] bowels of mercy of our God; wherein [the] dayspring from on high has visited us, | Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dawn from on high will visit us, |
| Luke 1:79 | Dawning on those who now dwell in the darkness and shadow of death To direct our feet into the path of peace." | to shine upon them who were sitting in darkness and in [the] shadow of death, to guide our feet into [the] way of peace. | To shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace." |
| Luke 1:80 | And the child grew and became strong in character, and lived in the Desert till the time came for him to appear publicly to Israel. | And the child grew and was strengthened in spirit; and he was in the deserts until the day of his shewing to Israel. | The child grew, and grew strong in spirit, and was in the desert until the day of his public appearance to Israel. |
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