Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And why is this to me, that the mother of my Lord would come to me?
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Holman Bible
How could this happen to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
International Standard Version
Why should this happen to me, to have the mother of my Lord visit me?
American Standard Version
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come unto me?
Amplified
And how has it happened to me, that the mother of my Lord would come to me?
An Understandable Version
But why has this happened to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to [visit] me?
Anderson New Testament
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Bible in Basic English
How is it that the mother of my Lord comes to me?
Common New Testament
But why is this granted me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Daniel Mace New Testament
"Blessed mother of the most blessed offspring! what an honour is this, that I should be visited by the mother of our Lord!
Darby Translation
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Godbey New Testament
And whence is this to me that the mother of my Lord may come unto me?
Goodspeed New Testament
Who am I, To have the mother of my Lord come to me?
John Wesley New Testament
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Julia Smith Translation
And whence this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
King James 2000
And why is this granted me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And why [is] this [granted] to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Modern King James verseion
And from where is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And whence happeneth this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Moffatt New Testament
What have I done to have the mother of my Lord come to me?
Montgomery New Testament
"But why is this honor done me, that the mother of my Lord should come me?
NET Bible
And who am I that the mother of my Lord should come and visit me?
New Heart English Bible
Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Noyes New Testament
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Sawyer New Testament
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord has come to me?
The Emphasized Bible
And, whence, to me is, this, That the mother of my Lord should come, unto me?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And whence is this favour shewn me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Twentieth Century New Testament
But how have I this honor, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Webster
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Weymouth New Testament
But why is this honour done me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Williams New Testament
Why is this privilege mine, to have the mother of my Lord come to me?
World English Bible
Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Worrell New Testament
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me!
Worsley New Testament
and whence is this honor to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Youngs Literal Translation
and whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord might come unto me?
Themes
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Humility » Instances of » Elisabeth
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Notable women » Elisabeth, the humble woman
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » The song » Of elizabeth
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 1:43
Verse Info
Context Readings
Mary Visits Elizabeth
42 and she exclaimed in a great voice, and said, Blessed are thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy belly. 43 And why is this to me, that the mother of my Lord would come to me? 44 For lo, when the voice of thy greeting happened in my ears, the babe leaped with joy in my belly.
Names
Cross References
John 20:28
Thomas answered and said to him, My Lord and my God.
Ruth 2:10
Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, Why have I found favor in thy sight that thou should take knowledge of me, seeing I am a foreigner?
1 Samuel 25:41
And she arose, and bowed herself with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, thy handmaid is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.
Psalm 110:1
LORD says to my lord, Sit thou at my right hand until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
Matthew 3:14
But John was preventing him, saying, I have need to be immersed by thee, and thou come to me?
Luke 2:11
because to you was born today in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ Lord.
Luke 7:7
Therefore neither did I consider myself worthy to come to thee, but speak by word, and my boy will be healed.
Luke 20:42-44
Even David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand,
John 13:5-8
Then he pours water into the wash-basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel with which he was girded.
John 13:13
Ye call me, Teacher, and, Lord. And ye say well, for I am.
Philippians 2:3
in nothing according to selfish ambition or empty conceit, but in humility considering each other surpassing yourselves.
Philippians 3:8
But indeed therefore I even consider all things to be loss because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom I suffered the loss of all things, and consider them to be rubbish, so that I may gain C