The Birth of John the Baptist
Luke 1:58
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.
- KJV
- And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.
- WEB
- Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy toward her, and they rejoiced with her.
- ASV
- And her neighbors and her kinsfolk heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her; and they rejoiced with her.
- LSV
- and the neighbors and her relatives heard that the LORD was making His kindness great with her, and they were rejoicing with her.
- YLT
- and the neighbours and her kindred heard that the Lord was making His kindness great with her, and they were rejoicing with her.
- DBY
- And her neighbours and kinsfolk heard that [the] Lord had magnified his mercy with her, and they rejoiced with her.
- DRC
- And her neighbours and kinsfolks heard that the Lord had shewed his great mercy towards her, and they congratulated with her.
- GNV
- And her neighbours, and cousins heard tell howe the Lord had shewed his great mercie vpon her, and they reioyced with her.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ ἤκουσαν οἱ περίοικοι καὶ οἱ συγγενεῖς αὐτῆς ὅτι ἐμεγάλυνεν κύριος τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ μετʼ αὐτῆς, καὶ συνέχαιρον αὐτῇ.
- RP2018
- Καὶ ἤκουσαν οἱ περίοικοι καὶ οἱ συγγενεῖς αὐτῆς ὅτι ἐμεγάλυνεν κύριος τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ μετ’ αὐτῆς, καὶ συνέχαιρον αὐτῇ.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ἤκουσαν οἱ περίοικοι καὶ οἱ συγγενεῖς αὐτῆς ὅτι ἐμεγάλυνε Κύριος τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ μετ᾿ αὐτῆς, καὶ συνέχαιρον αὐτῇ.
- SCR1894
- και ηκουσαν οι περιοικοι και οι συγγενεις αυτης οτι εμεγαλυνεν κυριος το ελεος αυτου μετ αυτης και συνεχαιρον αυτη
Who and where
👤 Jesus Christ◆ Birth of John the Baptist
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Elisabeth (Elizabeth)Zacharias (Zechariah)CousinHymnLanguage of the New TestamentConceptionKinsman; KinswomanLuke, the Gospel ofMercy; MercifulCircumcision
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Cross-references most cited first
- Romans 12:15Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.
- Luke 1:25“The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.”
- Psalms 113:9He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!
- Ruth 4:14–17Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the LORD, who has not left you this day without a kinsman-redeemer. May his name become famous in Israel. He will renew your life and sustain you in your old age. For your…
- 1 Corinthians 12:26If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.
- Luke 1:14He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,
- Isaiah 66:9–10Shall I bring a baby to the point of birth and not deliver it?” says the LORD. “Or will I who deliver close the womb?” says your God. Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with…
- Genesis 19:19Your servant has indeed found favor in your sight, and you have shown me great kindness by sparing my life. But I cannot run to the mountains; the disaster will overtake me, and I will die.
- Genesis 21:6Then Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.”
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