Luke 1:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.

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  • Isa 40:3-5 : 3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. 4 Every valley shall be raised up, and every mountain and hill made low; the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places smooth; 5 And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all humanity shall see it together, for the mouth of the LORD has spoken.
  • Isa 49:6 : 6 And he said, It is a light thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give you as a light to the Gentiles, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.
  • Dan 12:3 : 3 And those who are wise shall shine as the brightness of the sky; and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.
  • Mal 3:1 : 1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom you seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom you delight in: behold, he shall come, says the LORD of hosts.
  • Matt 3:1-6 : 1 In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, 2 And saying, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near. 3 For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 4 And this same John wore clothing made of camel's hair, and a leather belt around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey. 5 Then Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region around the Jordan came out to him, 6 And were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
  • Matt 21:32 : 32 For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him; but the tax collectors and harlots believed him, and when you had seen it, you did not afterward repent and believe him.
  • Luke 1:76 : 76 And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Highest, for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 1:17
    85%

    17He will go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

  • Luke 1:75-77
    3 verses
    79%

    75In holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our life.

    76And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Highest, for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways,

    77To give knowledge of salvation to His people by the remission of their sins,

  • Luke 1:13-15
    3 verses
    78%

    13But the angel said to him, Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

    14You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth.

    15For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and will drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.

  • Mal 4:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD.

    6And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.

  • Luke 1:79-80
    2 verses
    74%

    79To give light to those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

    80And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his manifestation to Israel.

  • Acts 13:24
    74%

    24When John first preached, before his coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • Luke 1:31-33
    3 verses
    73%

    31Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a son, and shall call His name JESUS.

    32He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David.

    33He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of His kingdom there will be no end.

  • Luke 1:66-69
    4 verses
    73%

    66All those who heard them kept them in their hearts, saying, What kind of child will this be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

    67Now his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying:

    68Blessed is the Lord God of Israel, for He has visited and redeemed His people,

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

  • Mark 1:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.

    3The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • Mic 5:3
    72%

    3Therefore he will give them up, until the time that she who labors has brought forth; then the remnant of his brethren shall return to the children of Israel.

  • Luke 2:32
    72%

    32a light to bring revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.

  • Isa 31:6
    71%

    6Turn to Him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.

  • Luke 3:4
    71%

    4As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • Matt 3:3
    71%

    3For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • Luke 1:8
    70%

    8It came to pass, while he was serving as priest before God in the order of his division,

  • Luke 1:54-55
    2 verses
    70%

    54He has helped His servant Israel, in remembrance of His mercy,

    55As He spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his seed forever.

  • Matt 11:10
    69%

    10For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.

  • John 1:23
    69%

    23He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Isaiah.

  • 2 Chr 30:6
    69%

    6So the couriers went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, You children of Israel, return to the LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and He will return to you who are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.

  • Zech 1:3
    69%

    3Therefore say to them, Thus says the LORD of hosts: Turn to Me, says the LORD of hosts, and I will turn to you, says the LORD of hosts.

  • Matt 1:21-23
    3 verses
    69%

    21And she shall bring forth a son, and you shall call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.

    22Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

    23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

  • Isa 7:14
    69%

    14Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

  • Rom 11:26
    69%

    26And so all Israel will be saved, as it is written: The Deliverer will come out of Zion, and He will turn away ungodliness from Jacob;

  • Hos 1:11
    69%

    11Then the children of Judah and the children of Israel shall be gathered together, and appoint themselves one head, and they shall come up out of the land, for great shall be the day of Jezreel.

  • Isa 59:20
    69%

    20And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and to those who turn from transgression in Jacob, says the Lord.

  • Luke 7:27
    69%

    27This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.

  • John 1:31
    69%

    31I did not know him, but that he should be revealed to Israel, therefore I came baptizing with water.

  • Mal 1:5
    68%

    5And your eyes shall see, and you shall say, The LORD will be magnified beyond the border of Israel.

  • Mal 3:1
    68%

    1Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom you seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom you delight in: behold, he shall come, says the LORD of hosts.

  • Luke 3:6
    68%

    6And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.

  • Luke 1:25
    68%

    25Thus the Lord has dealt with me in the days when He looked on me, to take away my reproach among people.

  • Jer 31:1
    68%

    1At that time, says the LORD, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

  • 2 Chr 30:9
    68%

    9For if you turn again to the LORD, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before those that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away His face from you, if you return to Him.

  • Zech 8:22
    68%

    22Yes, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the LORD.

  • Luke 1:72
    68%

    72To perform the mercy promised to our fathers and to remember His holy covenant,