Luke 1:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

And many of the children of Israel shall he turne to their Lord God.

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  • Isa 40:3-5 : 3 A voyce cryeth in the wildernesse, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: make streight in the desert a path for our God. 4 Euery valley shall be exalted, and euery mountaine and hill shall be made lowe: and the crooked shalbe streight, & the rough places plaine. 5 And the glory of the Lord shalbe reueiled, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
  • Isa 49:6 : 6 And hee sayde, It is a small thing that thou shouldest be my seruaunt, to raise vp the tribes of Iaakob, and to restore the desolations of Israel: I will also giue thee for a light of the Gentiles, that thou maiest bee my saluation vnto the ende of the worlde.
  • Dan 12:3 : 3 And they that be wise, shal shine, as ye brightnes of the firmament: and they that turne many to righteousnes, shal shine as the starres, for euer & euer.
  • Mal 3:1 : 1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lorde whom ye seeke, shall speedely come to his Temple: euen the messenger of the couenant whom ye desire: beholde, he shall come, sayth the Lord of hostes.
  • Matt 3:1-6 : 1 And in those dayes, Iohn the Baptist came and preached in the wildernes of Iudea, 2 And said, Repent: for the kingdome of heauen is at hand. 3 For this is he of whome it is spoken by the Prophet Esaias, saying, The voyce of him that crieth in the wildernes, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: make his pathes straight. 4 And this Iohn had his garment of camels heare, and a girdle of a skinne about his loynes: his meate was also locusts and wilde hony. 5 Then went out to him Ierusalem and all Iudea, and all the region rounde about Iordan. 6 And they were baptized of him in Iordan, confessing their sinnes.
  • Matt 21:32 : 32 For Iohn came vnto you in the way of righteousnes, and yee beleeued him not: but the Publicanes, and the harlots beleeued him, and ye, though ye sawe it, were not mooued with repentance afterward, that ye might beleeue him.
  • Luke 1:76 : 76 And thou, babe, shalt be called the Prophet of the most High: for thou shalt goe before the face of the Lord, to prepare his waies,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 17For he shall goe before him in the spirite and power of Elias, to turne the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisedome of the iust men, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

  • Luke 1:75-77
    3 verses
    79%

    75All the daies of our life, in holinesse and righteousnesse before him.

    76And thou, babe, shalt be called the Prophet of the most High: for thou shalt goe before the face of the Lord, to prepare his waies,

    77And to giue knowledge of saluation vnto his people, by the remission of their sinnes,

  • Luke 1:13-15
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    78%

    13But the Angel saide vnto him, Feare not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard, and thy wise Elisabet shall beare thee a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Iohn.

    14And thou shalt haue ioy and gladnes, and many shall reioyce at his birth.

    15For he shalbe great in the sight of the Lord, and shall neither drinke wine, nor strong drinke: and he shalbe filled with the holy Ghost, euen from his mothers wombe.

  • Mal 4:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5Beholde, I will sende you Eliiah the Prophet before the comming of the great and fearefull day of the Lord.

    6And he shall turne the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with cursing.

  • Luke 1:79-80
    2 verses
    74%

    79To giue light to them that sit in darknes, and in the shadow of death, & to guide our feete into the way of peace.

    80And the childe grewe, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the wildernesse, til the day came that he should shewe him selfe vnto Israel.

  • 24When Iohn had first preached before his coming the baptisme of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • Luke 1:31-33
    3 verses
    73%

    31For loe, thou shalt conceiue in thy wobe, and beare a sonne, and shalt call his name Iesus.

    32He shall be great, and shall be called the Sonne of the most High, and the Lorde God shall giue vnto him the throne of his father Dauid.

    33And hee shall reigne ouer the house of Iacob for euer, and of his kingdome shall bee none ende.

  • Luke 1:66-69
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    73%

    66And al they that heard them, laid them vp in their hearts, saying, What maner childe shall this be! and the hand of the Lord was with him.

    67Then his father Zacharias was filled with the holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying,

    68Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, because he hath visited and redeemed his people,

    69And hath raised vp the horne of saluation vnto vs, in the house of his seruant Dauid,

  • Mark 1:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2As it is written in the Prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

    3The voyce of him that cryeth in the wildernesse is, Prepare the way of the Lord: make his paths straight.

  • 3Therefore will he giue them vp, vntill the time that shee which shall beare, shall trauaile: then the remnant of their brethren shall returne vnto the children of Israel.

  • 32A light to be reueiled to the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

  • 6O ye children of Israel, turne againe, in as much as ye are sunken deepe in rebellion.

  • 4As it is written in the booke of the sayings of Esaias the Prophet, which saith, The voyce of him that crieth in the wildernes is, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: make his paths straight.

  • 3For this is he of whome it is spoken by the Prophet Esaias, saying, The voyce of him that crieth in the wildernes, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: make his pathes straight.

  • 8And it came to passe, as he executed the Priestes office before God, as his course came in order,

  • Luke 1:54-55
    2 verses
    70%

    54Hee hath vpholden Israel his seruaunt to be mindefull of his mercie

    55( As hee hath spoken to our fathers, to wit, to Abraham, and his seede) for euer.

  • 10For this is he of whom it is written, Beholde, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • 23He said, I am the voyce of him that cryeth in the wildernesse, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the Prophet Esaias.

  • 6So the postes went with letters by the commission of the King, and his princes, thorowout all Israel and Iudah, and with the commaundement of the King, saying, Ye children of Israel, turne againe vnto the Lorde God of Abraham, Izhak, and Israel, and he will returne to the remnant that are escaped of you, out of ye hands of the Kings of Asshur.

  • 3Therefore say thou vnto them, Thus sayth the Lord of hostes, Turne ye vnto me, saith the Lord of hostes, and I will turne vnto you, saith the Lord of hostes.

  • Matt 1:21-23
    3 verses
    69%

    21And she shall bring foorth a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Iesvs: for hee shall saue his people from their sinnes.

    22And al this was done that it might be fulfilled, which is spoken of the Lord by ye Prophet, saying,

    23Behold, a virgine shalbe with childe, and shall beare a sonne, & they shal call his name Emmanuel, which is by interpretation, God with vs.

  • 14Therefore the Lorde himselfe will giue you a signe. Beholde, the virgine shall conceiue and beare a sonne, and she shal call his name Immanu-el.

  • 26And so all Israel shalbe saued, as it is written, The deliuerer shall come out of Sion, and shall turne away the vngodlinesse from Iacob.

  • 11Then shall the children of Iudah, and the children of Israel be gathered together, and appoint them selues one head, & they shal come vp out of the land: for great is the day of Izreel.

  • 20And the Redeemer shall come vnto Zion, and vnto them that turne from iniquitie in Iaakob, saith the Lord.

  • 27This is he of whom it is written, Beholde, I sende my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • 31And I knewe him not: but because he should be declared to Israel, therefore am I come, baptizing with water.

  • 5And your eyes shall see it, and yee shall say, The Lorde will be magnified vpon the border of Israel.

  • 1Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lorde whom ye seeke, shall speedely come to his Temple: euen the messenger of the couenant whom ye desire: beholde, he shall come, sayth the Lord of hostes.

  • 6And all flesh shall see the saluation of God.

  • 25Thus hath the Lorde dealt with me, in the daies wherein he looked on me, to take from me my rebuke among men.

  • 1At the same time, saith the Lorde, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

  • 9For if ye returne vnto the Lord, your brethren and your children shall finde mercy before them that led them captiues, and they shall returne vnto this lande: for the Lord your God is gracious and mercifull, and will not turne away his face from you, if ye conuert vnto him.

  • 22Yea, great people and mightie nations shal come to seeke the Lorde of hostes in Ierusalem, and to pray before the Lord.

  • 72That he might shewe mercie towards our fathers, and remember his holy couenant,