Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
in order to show mercy to our forefathers and to remember His holy Agreement.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
Holman Bible
and remembered His holy covenant
International Standard Version
He has shown mercy to our ancestors and remembered his holy covenant,
A Conservative Version
to do mercy with our fathers, and his holy covenant to be remembered,
American Standard Version
To show mercy towards, our fathers, And to remember his holy covenant;
Amplified
To show mercy [as He promised] to our fathers,
And to remember His holy covenant [the promised blessing],
Anderson New Testament
in order to show the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,
Bible in Basic English
To do acts of mercy to our fathers and to keep in mind his holy word,
Common New Testament
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,
Daniel Mace New Testament
to show regard to our forefathers, in performing his holy covenant,
Darby Translation
to fulfil mercy with our fathers and remember his holy covenant,
Godbey New Testament
to execute mercy with our fathers, and remember His holy covenant,
Goodspeed New Testament
Thus showing mercy to our forefathers, And keeping his sacred agreement,
John Wesley New Testament
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,
Julia Smith Translation
To do mercy with our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant:
King James 2000
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
Lexham Expanded Bible
to show mercy to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,
Modern King James verseion
to perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember His holy covenant,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
To fulfill the mercy promised to our fathers; And to remember his holy covenant;
Moffatt New Testament
to deal mercifully with our fathers and to be mindful of his holy covenant,
Montgomery New Testament
"He showed mercy to our forefathers, He remembered his holy covenant,
NET Bible
He has done this to show mercy to our ancestors, and to remember his holy covenant --
New Heart English Bible
to show mercy towards our fathers, to remember his holy covenant,
Noyes New Testament
to accomplish his mercy toward our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,
Sawyer New Testament
to perform his mercy with our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,
The Emphasized Bible
To perform mercy with our fathers, and to be mindful of his holy covenant, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
to perform mercy towards our fathers, and to remember his own holy covenant:
Twentieth Century New Testament
Showing mercy to our forefathers, And mindful of his sacred Covenant.
Webster
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant:
Weymouth New Testament
He dealt pitifully with our forefathers, And remembered His holy covenant,
Williams New Testament
to show mercy to our forefathers, and carry out His sacred covenant,
World English Bible
to show mercy towards our fathers, to remember his holy covenant,
Worrell New Testament
to show mercy towards our fathers, and to remember His holy covenant;
Worsley New Testament
to display his mercy towards our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,
Youngs Literal Translation
To do kindness with our fathers, And to be mindful of His holy covenant,
Themes
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
The Covenant » God is ever mindful of
The Covenant » Fulfilled in Christ
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of zecharias, when john the baptist was born
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of zacharias
The promises of God » Are » Fulfilled in Christ
Select readings » The prophetic blessing of zacharias
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Zacharias
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 1:72
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Praise And Prophecy Of Zechariah
71 [He has provided] salvation from our enemies, and from the [destructive] hand of all those who hate us, 72 in order to show mercy to our forefathers and to remember His holy Agreement. 73 [This Agreement was] the oath by which He swore to Abraham, our forefather,
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Cross References
Luke 1:54-55
(As He said to our forefathers), He has helped His servants, the Israelites, [showing] that He remembered to be merciful
Acts 3:25-26
You people are descendants of these prophets and [recipients] of the Agreement God made with your forefathers when He said to Abraham [Gen. 12:3], 'And through your seed [i.e., your descendant Jesus] all the people of the earth will receive the blessings [of God].'
Romans 11:28
Now in response to the [proclamation of the] good news [about Christ], the Jews became [God's] enemies for the sake of you [Gentiles]. But concerning [God's] select people, these Jews became [God's] dearly loved ones for the sake of their forefathers [i.e, who believed God's promises regarding their descendants].
Galatians 3:15-17
Brothers, I will use an illustration from the way people deal with each other: Even though an agreement is made between people, once it is finally settled, no one can cancel it or include additional provisions to it.
Hebrews 6:13-18
For when God made a promise to Abraham, since He could not make a vow by anyone greater, He vowed by Himself,