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Gabriel Foretells Jesus’ Birth

Luke 1:37

In 9 translations

BSB
For no word from God will ever fail.”Or For nothing will be impossible with God.
KJV
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
WEB
For nothing spoken by God is impossible.”or, “For everything spoken by God is possible.”
ASV
For no word from God shall be void of power.
LSV
because nothing will be impossible with God.”
YLT
because nothing shall be impossible with God.'
DBY
for nothing shall be impossible with God.Elohim
DRC
Because no word shall be impossible with God.
GNV
For with God shall nothing be vnpossible.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read τοῦ (“of the”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read τῷ (“with the”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read θεοῦ (“God”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read θεῷ (“God”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: τοῦ θεοῦ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τοῦ θεοῦ; Robinson–Pierpont read τῷ θεῷ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὅτι οὐκ ἀδυνατήσει παρὰ τοῦ θεοῦ πᾶν ῥῆμα.
RP2018
Ὅτι οὐκ ἀδυνατήσει παρὰ τῷ θεῷ πᾶν ῥῆμα.
TR-Boyd
Ὅτι οὐκ ἀδυνατήσει παρὰ τῷ Θεῷ πᾶν ῥῆμα.
SCR1894
οτι ουκ αδυνατησει παρα τω θεω παν ρημα

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 19:26Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
  • Jeremiah 32:27“Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh. Is anything too difficult for Me?
  • Mark 10:27Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but not with God. For all things are possible with God.”
  • Jeremiah 32:17“Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!
  • Luke 18:27But Jesus said, “What is impossible with man is possible with God.”
  • Genesis 18:14Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”
  • Numbers 11:23The LORD answered Moses, “Is the LORD’s arm too short? Now you will see whether or not My word will come to pass.”
  • Philippians 3:21who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.
  • Zechariah 8:6This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “If this is impossible in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days, should it also be impossible in My eyes?” declares the LORD of Hosts.
  • Job 13:2What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.

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