Parallel Bible results for "luke 1:62-72"

Luke 1:62-72

62 So they made signs to his father [asking] what he wanted him to be named,

62 Then they made signs to his father, to find out what he would like to name the child.

63 and he asked for a writing tablet [and] wrote, saying, "John is his name." And they were all astonished.

63 He asked for a writing tablet, and to everyone’s astonishment he wrote, “His name is John.”

64 And his mouth and his tongue were opened immediately, and he began to speak, praising God.

64 Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.

65 And fear came on all those who lived near them, and in all the hill country of Judea all these events were discussed.

65 All the neighbors were filled with awe, and throughout the hill country of Judea people were talking about all these things.

66 And all those who heard kept [these things] in their hearts, saying, "What then will this child be? For indeed the hand of the Lord was with him!"

66 Everyone who heard this wondered about it, asking, “What then is this child going to be?” For the Lord’s hand was with him.

67 And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying,

67 His father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied:

68 "Blessed [be] the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited to help and {has redeemed} his people,

68 “Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has come to his people and redeemed them.

69 and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David,

69 He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David

70 just as he spoke through the mouth of his holy prophets from earliest times--

70 (as he said through his holy prophets of long ago),

71 salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all those who hate us,

71 salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all who hate us—

72 to show mercy to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,

72 to show mercy to our ancestors and to remember his holy covenant,