Gabriel Foretells John’s Birth
Luke 1:25
In 9 translations
- BSB
- “The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.”
- KJV
- Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.
- WEB
- “Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men.”
- ASV
- Thus hath the Lord done unto me in the days wherein he looked upon me, to take away my reproach among men.
- LSV
- “Thus the LORD has done to me, in days in which He looked on [me], to take away my reproach among men.”
- YLT
- 'Thus hath the Lord done to me, in days in which He looked upon [me], to take away my reproach among men.'
- DBY
- Thus has [the] Lord done to me in [these] days in which he looked upon [me] to take away my reproach among men.
- DRC
- Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he hath had regard to take away my reproach among men.
- GNV
- Thus hath the Lord dealt with me, in the daies wherein he looked on me, to take from me my rebuke among men.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ὁ (“the”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording (2 places).
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
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- SBLGNT: πεποίηκεν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read πεποίηκεν; Robinson–Pierpont add ὁ.
- SBLGNT: ἀφελεῖν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἀφελεῖν; Robinson–Pierpont add τὸ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ὅτι Οὕτως μοι πεποίηκεν κύριος ἐν ἡμέραις αἷς ἐπεῖδεν ἀφελεῖν ὄνειδός μου ἐν ἀνθρώποις.
- RP2018
- ὅτι Οὕτως μοι πεποίηκεν ὁ κύριος ἐν ἡμέραις αἷς ἐπεῖδεν ἀφελεῖν τὸ ὄνειδός μου ἐν ἀνθρώποις.
- TR-Boyd
- ὅτι Οὕτω μοι πεποίηκεν ὁ Κύριος ἐν ἡμέραις αἷς ἐπεῖδεν ἀφελεῖν τὸ ὄνειδός μου ἐν ἀνθρώποις.
- SCR1894
- οτι ουτως μοι πεποιηκεν ο κυριος εν ημεραις αις επειδεν αφελειν το ονειδος μου εν ανθρωποις
Who and where
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
JoyElisabeth (Elizabeth)Zacharias (Zechariah)ChildlessnessHymnBirthLanguage of the New TestamentBarrenConceptionBarrenness
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 30:22–23Then God remembered Rachel. He listened to her and opened her womb, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. “God has taken away my shame,” she said.
- Isaiah 54:1–4“Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD.…
- Isaiah 4:1In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”
- Genesis 21:1–2Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised. So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised.
- 1 Samuel 1:6Because the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her and taunt her viciously.
- Genesis 25:21Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.
- Hebrews 11:11By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised.
- 1 Samuel 2:21–22So the LORD attended to Hannah, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the LORD. Now Eli was very old, and he heard about everything his…
- 1 Samuel 1:19–20The next morning Elkanah and Hannah got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her. So in the course of…
- Luke 1:13But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
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