Mary’s Song
Luke 1:50
In 9 translations
- BSB
- His mercy extends to those who fear Him, from generation to generation.
- KJV
- And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
- WEB
- His mercy is for generations and generations on those who fear him.
- ASV
- And his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him.
- LSV
- And His kindness [is] to generations of generations, || To those fearing Him;
- YLT
- And His kindness [is] to generations of generations, To those fearing Him,
- DBY
- and his mercy [is] to generations and generations to them that fear him.
- DRC
- And his mercy is from generation unto generations, to them that fear him.
- GNV
- And his mercie is from generation to generation on them that feare him.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read γενεὰς (“generations”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read γενεῶν (“generations”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include καὶ (“and”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: καὶ γενεὰς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read καὶ γενεὰς; Robinson–Pierpont read γενεῶν.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ εἰς γενεὰς καὶ γενεὰς τοῖς φοβουμένοις αὐτόν.
- RP2018
- Καὶ τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ εἰς γενεὰς γενεῶν τοῖς φοβουμένοις αὐτόν.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ εἰς γενεὰς γενεῶν τοῖς φοβουμένοις αὐτόν.
- SCR1894
- και το ελεος αυτου εις γενεας γενεων τοις φοβουμενοις αυτον
Who and where
◆ Mary Visits Elizabeth
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
MaryMagnificatJoyElisabeth (Elizabeth)ElisabethZacharias (Zechariah)HymnLanguage of the New TestamentSongsHannah
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 103:17–18But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children— to those who keep His covenant and remember to obey His precepts.
- Exodus 20:6but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.
- Genesis 17:7I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
- Psalms 118:4Let those who fear the LORD say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”
- Exodus 34:6–7Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness, maintaining loving devotion to a thousand…
- Psalms 145:19He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
- Psalms 103:11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.
- Psalms 31:19How great is Your goodness which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have bestowed before the sons of men on those who take refuge in You!
- Psalms 115:13He will bless those who fear the LORD— small and great alike.
- Revelation 19:5Then a voice came from the throne, saying: “Praise our God, all you who serve Him, and those who fear Him, small and great alike!”
- Malachi 3:16–18At that time those who feared the LORD spoke with one another, and the LORD listened and heard them. So a scroll of remembrance was written before Him regarding those who feared the LORD and honored His name. “They…
- Psalms 147:11The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.
- Psalms 85:9Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.
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