New American Standard Bible 1995
Luke 1:12-17
12ZachariasG2197 was troubledG5015 when he sawG3708 the angel, and 1fearG5401 2grippedG1968 him. 13But the angelG32 saidG3004 to him, “3Do not be afraidG5399, ZachariasG2197, for your petitionG1162 has been heardG1522, and your wifeG1135 ElizabethG1665 will bearG1080 you a sonG5207, and 4you will 5giveG2564 him the nameG3686 JohnG2491. 14You will have joyG5479 and gladnessG20, and manyG4183 will rejoiceG5463 at his birthG1078. 15For he will be greatG3173 in the sightG1799 of the LordG2962; and he will 6drinkG4095 noG3756G3361 wineG3631 orG2532 liquorG4608, and he will be filledG4092 with the HolyG40 SpiritG4151 7while yetG2089 in his mother’sG3384 wombG2836. 16And he will 8turnG1994 manyG4183 of the sonsG5207 of IsraelG2474 backG1994 to the LordG2962 their GodG2316. 17It is he who will 9goG4281 as a forerunner beforeG1799 Him in the spiritG4151 and powerG1411 of 10ElijahG2243, 11to turnG1994 the heartsG2588 of the fathersG3962 backG1994 to the childrenG5043, and the disobedientG545 to the attitudeG5428 of the righteousG1342, so as to 12makeG2090 readyG2090 a peopleG2992 preparedG2680 for the LordG2962.”
Notes
- 1. Luke 1:12 Luke 2:9 ↩
- 2. Luke 1:12 Or fell upon ↩
- 3. Luke 1:13 Matt 14:27; Luke 1:30 ↩
- 4. Luke 1:13 Luke 1:60, 63 ↩
- 5. Luke 1:13 Lit call his name ↩
- 6. Luke 1:15 Num 6:3; Judg 13:4; Matt 11:18; Luke 7:33 ↩
- 7. Luke 1:15 Lit from ↩
- 8. Luke 1:16 Matt 3:2, 6; Luke 3:3 ↩
- 9. Luke 1:17 Luke 1:76 ↩
- 10. Luke 1:17 Matt 11:14 ↩
- 11. Luke 1:17 Mal 4:6 ↩
- 12. Luke 1:17 Luke 1:76 ↩
Commentaries on Luke 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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