Luke 1:58
Her neighbors and relatives heard how the Lord had shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.
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Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
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King James Version with Strong's Numbers
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Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
And her neghboures and her cosins hearde tell how the LORde had shewed great mercy vpon her and they reioysed with her.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
And hir neghbours and kynsfolkes herde, yt the LORDE had shewed greate mercy vpo her,& they reioysed with her.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And her neighbours, and cousins heard tell howe the Lorde had shewed his great mercie vpon her, and they reioyced with her.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And her neyghbours, and her cosins hearde howe the Lorde hadde shewed great mercy vpo her, and they reioyced with her.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her, and they rejoiced with her.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
and the neighbours and her kindred heard that the Lord was making His kindness great with her, and they were rejoicing with her.
American Standard Version (1901)
And her neighbors and her kinsfolk heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her; and they rejoiced with her.
American Standard Version (1901)
And her neighbors and her kinsfolk heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her; and they rejoiced with her.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And it came to the ears of her neighbours and relations that the Lord had been very good to her, and they took part in her joy.
World English Bible (2000)
Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her, and they rejoiced with her.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 113:9 : 9 He makes the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD.
- Luke 1:14 : 14 You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth.
- Luke 1:25 : 25 Thus the Lord has dealt with me in the days when He looked on me, to take away my reproach among people.
- Rom 12:15 : 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.
- 1 Cor 12:26 : 26 And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or if one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.
- Isa 66:9-9 : 9 Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? says the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? says your God. 10 Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you that love her: rejoice with joy with her, all you that mourn for her:
- Gen 19:19 : 19 Behold now, your servant has found grace in your sight, and you have magnified your mercy, which you have shown to me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil overtake me and I die.
- Gen 21:6 : 6 And Sarah said, God has made me laugh, so that all who hear will laugh with me.
- Ruth 4:14-17 : 14 Then the women said to Naomi, 'Blessed be the LORD, who has not left you this day without a kinsman, and may his name be famous in Israel. 15 He shall be a restorer of your life and a provider for your old age; for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.' 16 Then Naomi took the child, laid him in her lap, and became his nurse. 17 The neighbor women gave him a name, saying, 'A son has been born to Naomi!' So they named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
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36 Now, indeed, Elizabeth your relative has also conceived a son in her old age, and this is now the sixth month for her who was called barren.
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39 Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, to a city of Judah,
40 Entered the house of Zacharias, and greeted Elizabeth.
41 When Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
42 She spoke out with a loud voice and said, Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb.
43 But why is this granted to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
44 For indeed, as soon as the voice of your greeting sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
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