Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

He has filled the hungry with good things and has 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.

Amplified


He has filled the hungry with good things;
And 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 dethroned rulers and has exalted humble people. 53 He has filled the hungry with good things and has sent the rich away empty-handed. 54 (As He said to our forefathers), He has helped His servants, the Israelites, [showing] that He remembered to be merciful


Cross References

Luke 6:21

Those of you who now have an appetite [i.e., for doing what is right] are blessed, because you will be satisfied [eventually]. Those of you who cry now [i.e., over your sins] are blessed, because you will laugh [i.e., when you are forgiven later].

Matthew 5:6

"Those persons who have an appetite for whatever is right will be blessed because they will be satisfied.

Luke 6:24

But it is too bad for you rich people because you have [already] received [all] the comforts [you are going to get].

Luke 16:19-25

"Now there was a certain rich man who was dressed in purple [clothing] and soft linen [garments] and who lived every day in pleasure and luxury.

Luke 18:11-14

The Pharisee stood up [conspicuously] and prayed about himself this way [i.e., bragging to God about how good he was], 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: swindlers, unjust, sexually unfaithful to their mates, or even like that tax collector [over there].

Luke 18:24-25

Now 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 of bread, and [after] giving thanks [to God], He distributed [pieces] to those who were reclining. He did the same thing with the fish, [giving them] as much as they wanted.

John 6:35

Jesus replied, "I am the bread who gives [spiritual] life; the person who comes to me will never get hungry [again], and the one who believes in me will never get thirsty [again].

1 Corinthians 1:26

Now consider how you were when you were called, brothers. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were from prominent families.

1 Corinthians 4:8

[Now] you already have all you want! You have already become wealthy! You have begun to rule as kings without our help! How I wish that you had [really] begun to rule as kings, so that we also could rule with you!

James 2:5-6

Listen, my dearly loved brothers; did not God choose those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be wealthy in faith and to inherit the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?

James 5:1-6

Come on now, you rich people, cry and wail over the miseries that are coming upon you.

Revelation 3:17-18

For you are saying, 'I am wealthy; I have made plenty of money and do not need anything.' But you do not know that you are [spiritually] wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.

Revelation 7:16-17

They will not be hungry anymore, nor will they get thirsty anymore. The sun will not beat down on them, nor will they become scorched by the heat.

Luke 12:16-21

And He told them a parable [i.e., a brief story to illustrate His teaching], saying, "The land of a certain rich man produced a bumper crop,

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