Verse 63
Luke 1:63
English Revised Version
63
To shew mercy towards our fathers, And to remember his holy covenant;
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ αἰτήσας πινακίδιον ἔγραψεν λέγων· Ἰωάννης ⸀ἐστὶν ὄνομα αὐτοῦ. καὶ ἐθαύμασαν πάντες.
English Translation
And asking for a tablet, he wrote saying, "His name is John." And all wondered.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
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Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to draw up a narrative concerning those matters which have been...
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even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the...
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it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to writ...
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There was in the days of Herod, king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of A...
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And they were both righteous before God (Elohim), walking in all the commandments and ordinances of...
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And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in ye...
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Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest’s office before God (Elohim) in the order of his c...
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according to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and...
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And Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear fell upon him.
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But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: because thy supplication is heard, and thy wife El...
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And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.
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For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he...
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And he shall go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers...
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And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well...
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And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God (Elohim); and...
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And behold, thou shalt be silent and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall come t...
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And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled while he tarried in the temple.
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And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in...
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And it came to pass, when the days of his ministration were fulfilled, he departed unto his house.
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And after these days Elisabeth his wife conceived; and she hid herself five months, saying,
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Thus hath the Lord done unto me in the days wherein he looked upon me, to take away my reproach amon...
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Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God (Elohim) unto a city of Galilee, named Na...
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to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name w...
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And he came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee.
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But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this migh...
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And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God (Elohim).
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And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name Yashua (...
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He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God (Elohim) shall giv...
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and he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
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And Mary said unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
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And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the...
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And behold, Elisabeth thy kinswoman, she also hath conceived a son in her old age: and this is the s...
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And Mary said, Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel...
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And Mary arose in these days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah;
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And it came to pass, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and E...
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and she lifted up her voice with a loud cry, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is...
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And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come unto me?
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For behold, when the voice of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy...
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And blessed is she that believed; for there shall be a fulfillment of the things which have been spo...
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And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,
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For he hath looked upon the low estate of his handmaiden: For behold, from henceforth all generation...
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For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; And holy is his name.
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He hath shewed strength with his arm; He hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart.
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He hath put down princes from their thrones, And hath exalted them of low degree.
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The hungry he hath filled with good things; And the rich he hath sent empty away.
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He hath holpen Israel his servant, That he might remember mercy
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(As he spake unto our fathers) Toward Abraham and his seed for ever.
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And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned unto her house.
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Now Elisabeth’s time was fulfilled that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
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And her neighbours and her kinsfolk heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her; and the...
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And it came to pass on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have c...
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And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
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And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.
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And they made signs to his father, what he would have him called.
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And he asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marveled all.
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And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, blessing God (Elohim).
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And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughou...
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And all that heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, What then shall this child be? For the...
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And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying,
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Blessed be the Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel; For he hath visited and wrought redemption for his...
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(As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets which have been since the world began),
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Salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us;
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To shew mercy towards our fathers, And to remember his holy covenant;
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The oath which he sware unto Abraham our father,
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To grant unto us that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies Should serve him without fea...
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Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face...
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To give knowledge of salvation unto his people In the remission of their sins,
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Because of the tender mercy of our God (Elohim), Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us,
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To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of p...
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And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing u...
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