Parallel Bible results for "Luke 1:67-80"

Luke 1:67-80

67 His father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit. He prophesied,

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

68 "Give praise to the Lord, the God of Israel! He has come and set his people free.

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

69 He has acted with great power and has saved us. He did it for those who are from the family line of his servant David.

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

70 Long ago holy prophets said he would do it.

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

71 He has saved us from our enemies. We are rescued from all who hate us.

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

72 He has been kind to our people. He has remembered his holy covenant.

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

73 He made an oath to our father Abraham.

73 the oath he swore to our father Abraham:

74 He promised to save us from our enemies, so that we could serve him without fear.

74 to rescue us from the hand of our enemies, and to enable us to serve him without fear

75 He wants us to be holy and godly as long as we live.

75 in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.

76 "And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High God. You will go ahead of the Lord to prepare the way for him.

76 And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him,

77 You will tell his people how they can be saved. You will tell them that their sins can be forgiven.

77 to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins,

78 All of that will happen because our God is tender and caring. His kindness will bring the rising sun to us from heaven.

78 because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven

79 It will shine on those living in darkness and in the shadow of death. It will guide our feet on the path of peace."

79 to shine on those living in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”

80 The child grew up, and his spirit became strong. He lived in the desert until he appeared openly to Israel.

80 And the child grew and became strong in spirit ; and he lived in the wilderness until he appeared publicly to Israel.