Parallel Verses

Amplified


He has filled the hungry with good things;
And sent the rich away empty-handed.

New American Standard Bible

He has filled the hungry with good things;
And sent away the rich empty-handed.

King James Version

He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

Holman Bible

He has satisfied the hungry with good things
and sent the rich away empty.

International Standard Version

He filled hungry people with good things and sent rich people away with nothing.

A Conservative Version

He filled those who are hungry with good things, and those who are rich he sent away empty.

American Standard Version

The hungry he hath filled with good things; And the rich he hath sent empty away.

An Understandable Version

He has filled the hungry with good things and has sent the rich away empty-handed.

Anderson New Testament

He has filled the hungry with good things, but the rich he has sent empty away.

Bible in Basic English

Those who had no food he made full of good things; the men of wealth he sent away with nothing in their hands;

Common New Testament

He has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich he has sent empty away.

Daniel Mace New Testament

the needy he has furnished with plentiful enjoyments, and the rich he has reduced to poverty.

Darby Translation

He has filled the hungry with good things, and sent away the rich empty.

Godbey New Testament

He filled the poor with good things, and sent away the rich empty.

Goodspeed New Testament

He has satisfied the hungry with good things, and sent the rich away empty-handed.

John Wesley New Testament

He hath filled the hungry with good things, but sent the rich empty away.

Julia Smith Translation

He has filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he sent away empty.

King James 2000

He has filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he has sent empty away.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He has filled those who are hungry with good [things], and those who are rich he has sent away empty-handed.

Modern King James verseion

He has filled the hungry with good things, and He has sent away the rich empty.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He hath filled the hungry with good things: And sendeth away the rich empty.

Moffatt New Testament

he has satisfied the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.

Montgomery New Testament

"The hungry he has filled with good things, But the rich he has sent empty away.

NET Bible

he has filled the hungry with good things, and has sent the rich away empty.

New Heart English Bible

He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty.

Noyes New Testament

The hungry he hath filled with good things, and the rich he hath sent away empty.

Sawyer New Testament

he has filled the hungry with goods, and sent the rich away empty.

The Emphasized Bible

The hungry, hath he filled with good things, and, the wealthy, hath he sent empty away;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

Twentieth Century New Testament

The hungry he loads with gifts, and the rich he sends empty away.

Webster

He hath filled the hungry with good things, and the rich he hath sent away empty.

Weymouth New Testament

The hungry He has satisfied with choice gifts, But the rich He has sent empty-handed away.

Williams New Testament

He has satisfied the hungry with good things and sent the rich away with empty hands.

World English Bible

He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty.

Worrell New Testament

The hungry He filled with good things, and the rich He sent away empty.

Worsley New Testament

He hath filled the hungry with good things, and the rich He hath sent away empty.

Youngs Literal Translation

The hungry He did fill with good, And the rich He sent away empty,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐμπίπλημι ἐμπλήθω 
Empiplemi 
fill, be full
Usage: 4

the hungry
πεινάω 
Peinao 
hunger, be an hungred, be hungry, hungry
Usage: 12

with good things
G18
ἀγαθός 
Agathos 
Usage: 70

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the rich
πλουτέω 
Plouteo 
be rich, be made rich, rich, wax rich, be increased with goods
Usage: 9

he hath sent
ἐξαποστέλλω 
Exapostello 
Usage: 8

κενός 
Kenos 
Usage: 15

Devotionals

Devotionals about Luke 1:53

Images Luke 1:53

Prayers for Luke 1:53

Context Readings

Mary's Hymn Of Praise To God

52
“He has brought down rulers from their thrones,
And exalted those who were humble.
53 
He has filled the hungry with good things;
And sent the rich away empty-handed.
54
“He has helped His servant Israel,
In remembrance of His mercy,


Cross References

Luke 6:21

Blessed [joyful, nourished by God’s goodness] are you who hunger now [for righteousness, actively seeking right standing with God], for you will be [completely] satisfied. Blessed [forgiven, refreshed by God’s grace] are you who weep now [over your sins and repent], for you will laugh [when the burden of sin is lifted].

Psalm 34:10


The young lions lack [food] and grow hungry,
But they who seek the Lord will not lack any good thing.

Psalm 107:8-9


Let them give thanks to the Lord for His lovingkindness,
And for His wonderful acts to the children of men!

Matthew 5:6

“Blessed [joyful, nourished by God’s goodness] are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness [those who actively seek right standing with God], for they will be [completely] satisfied.

Luke 6:24

But woe (judgment is coming) to you who are rich [and place your faith in possessions while remaining spiritually impoverished], for you are [already] receiving your comfort in full [and there is nothing left to be awarded to you].

1 Samuel 2:5


“Those who were full hire themselves out for bread,
But those who were hungry cease [to hunger].
Even the barren [woman] gives birth to seven,
But she who has many children withers away.

Psalm 146:7


Who executes justice for the oppressed,
Who gives food to the hungry.
The Lord sets free the prisoners.

Ezekiel 34:29

I will prepare for them a place renowned for planting [crops], and they will not again be victims of famine in the land, and they will not endure the insults of the nations any longer.

Luke 16:19-25

“Now there was a certain rich man who was habitually dressed in expensive purple and fine linen, and celebrated and lived joyously in splendor every day.

Luke 18:11-14

The Pharisee stood [ostentatiously] and began praying to himself [in a self-righteous way, saying]: ‘God, I thank You that I am not like the rest of men—swindlers, unjust (dishonest), adulterers—or even like this tax collector.

Luke 18:24-25

Jesus looked at him and said, “How difficult it is for those who are wealthy to enter the kingdom of God!

John 6:11-13

Then Jesus took the loaves, and when He had given thanks, He distributed them to those who were seated; the same also with the fish, as much as they wanted.

John 6:35

Jesus replied to them, I am the Bread of Life. The one who comes to Me will never be hungry, and the one who believes in Me [as Savior] will never be thirsty [for that one will be sustained spiritually].

1 Corinthians 1:26

Just look at your own calling, believers; not many [of you were considered] wise according to human standards, not many powerful or influential, not many of high and noble birth.

1 Corinthians 4:8

[You behave as if] you are already filled [with spiritual wisdom and in need of nothing more]. Already you have become rich [in spiritual gifts]! You [in your conceit] have ascended your thrones and become kings without us; and how I wish [that it were true and] that you did reign as kings, so that we might reign with you.

James 2:5-6

Listen, my beloved brothers and sisters: has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and [as believers to be] heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?

James 5:1-6

Come [quickly] now, you rich [who lack true faith and hoard and misuse your resources], weep and howl over the miseries [the woes, the judgments] that are coming upon you.

Revelation 3:17-18

Because you say, “I am rich, and have prospered and grown wealthy, and have need of nothing,” and you do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked [without hope and in great need],

Revelation 7:16-17

They will hunger no longer, nor thirst anymore; nor will the sun beat down on them, nor any [scorching] heat;

Luke 12:16-21

Then He told them a parable, saying, “There was a rich man whose land was very fertile and productive.

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