Luke 1:25

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.””

What this verse means

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BSBPD

““The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thus hath the Lord done unto me in the days wherein he looked upon me, to take away my reproach among men.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`Thus hath the Lord done to me, in days in which He looked upon <FI>me<Fi> , to take away my reproach among men.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 1:25 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 21:1Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised.
  2. Genesis 25:21Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.
  3. Genesis 30:22Then God remembered Rachel. He listened to her and opened her womb,
  4. Judges 11:37She also said to her father, “Let me do this one thing: Let me wander for two months through the mountains with my friends and mourn my virginity.”
  5. 1 Samuel 1:6Because the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her and taunt her viciously.
  6. 1 Samuel 1:19The next morning Elkanah and Hannah got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.
  7. 1 Samuel 2:21So the LORD attended to Hannah, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the LORD.
  8. 2 Samuel 6:23And Michal the daughter of Saul had no children to the day of her death.
  9. Isaiah 4:1In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”
  10. Isaiah 54:1“Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD.
  11. Luke 1:13But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
  12. Hebrews 11:11By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised.

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