Parallel Verses

NET Bible

He has done this to show mercy to our ancestors, and to remember his holy covenant --

New American Standard Bible

To show mercy toward our fathers,
And to remember His holy covenant,

King James Version

To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;

Holman Bible

He has dealt mercifully with our fathers
and remembered His holy covenant

International Standard Version

He has shown mercy to our ancestors and remembered his holy covenant,

A Conservative Version

to do mercy with our fathers, and his holy covenant to be remembered,

American Standard Version

To show mercy towards, our fathers, And to remember his holy covenant;

Amplified


To show mercy [as He promised] to our fathers,
And to remember His holy covenant [the promised blessing],

An Understandable Version

in order to show mercy to our forefathers and to remember His holy Agreement.

Anderson New Testament

in order to show the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,

Bible in Basic English

To do acts of mercy to our fathers and to keep in mind his holy word,

Common New Testament

To perform the mercy promised to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,

Daniel Mace New Testament

to show regard to our forefathers, in performing his holy covenant,

Darby Translation

to fulfil mercy with our fathers and remember his holy covenant,

Godbey New Testament

to execute mercy with our fathers, and remember His holy covenant,

Goodspeed New Testament

Thus showing mercy to our forefathers, And keeping his sacred agreement,

John Wesley New Testament

To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,

Julia Smith Translation

To do mercy with our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant:

King James 2000

To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;

Lexham Expanded Bible

to show mercy to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,

Modern King James verseion

to perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember His holy covenant,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

To fulfill the mercy promised to our fathers; And to remember his holy covenant;

Moffatt New Testament

to deal mercifully with our fathers and to be mindful of his holy covenant,

Montgomery New Testament

"He showed mercy to our forefathers, He remembered his holy covenant,

New Heart English Bible

to show mercy towards our fathers, to remember his holy covenant,

Noyes New Testament

to accomplish his mercy toward our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,

Sawyer New Testament

to perform his mercy with our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,

The Emphasized Bible

To perform mercy with our fathers, and to be mindful of his holy covenant, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

to perform mercy towards our fathers, and to remember his own holy covenant:

Twentieth Century New Testament

Showing mercy to our forefathers, And mindful of his sacred Covenant.

Webster

To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant:

Weymouth New Testament

He dealt pitifully with our forefathers, And remembered His holy covenant,

Williams New Testament

to show mercy to our forefathers, and carry out His sacred covenant,

World English Bible

to show mercy towards our fathers, to remember his holy covenant,

Worrell New Testament

to show mercy towards our fathers, and to remember His holy covenant;

Worsley New Testament

to display his mercy towards our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,

Youngs Literal Translation

To do kindness with our fathers, And to be mindful of His holy covenant,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
To perform
ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

the mercy
ἔλεος 
Eleos 
Usage: 25

μετά 
meta 
with, after, among, hereafter , afterward , against, not tr,
Usage: 346

our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

and

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

μνάομαι 
Mnaomai 
Usage: 19

his

Usage: 0

G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Luke 1:72

Context Readings

The Praise And Prophecy Of Zechariah

71 that we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all who hate us. 72 He has done this to show mercy to our ancestors, and to remember his holy covenant -- 73 the oath that he swore to our ancestor Abraham. This oath grants

Cross References

Leviticus 26:42

I will remember my covenant with Jacob and also my covenant with Isaac and also my covenant with Abraham, and I will remember the land.

Psalm 106:45

He remembered his covenant with them, and relented because of his great loyal love.

Ezekiel 16:60

Yet I will remember the covenant I made with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish a lasting covenant with you.

Micah 7:20

You will be loyal to Jacob and extend your loyal love to Abraham, which you promised on oath to our ancestors in ancient times.

Luke 1:54-55

He has helped his servant Israel, remembering his mercy,

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you, but the one who treats you lightly I must curse, and all the families of the earth will bless one another by your name."

Genesis 17:4-9

"As for me, this is my covenant with you: You will be the father of a multitude of nations.

Genesis 22:18

Because you have obeyed me, all the nations of the earth will pronounce blessings on one another using the name of your descendants.'"

Genesis 26:4

I will multiply your descendants so they will be as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands. All the nations of the earth will pronounce blessings on one another using the name of your descendants.

Genesis 28:14

Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west, east, north, and south. All the families of the earth will pronounce blessings on one another using your name and that of your descendants.

Psalm 98:3

He remains loyal and faithful to the family of Israel. All the ends of the earth see our God deliver us.

Psalm 105:8-10

He always remembers his covenantal decree, the promise he made to a thousand generations --

Psalm 111:5

He gives food to his faithful followers; he always remembers his covenant.

Ezekiel 16:8

"'Then I passed by you and watched you, noticing that you had reached the age for love. I spread my cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I swore a solemn oath to you and entered into a marriage covenant with you, declares the sovereign Lord, and you became mine.

Acts 3:25-26

You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham, 'And in your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed.'

Romans 11:28

In regard to the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but in regard to election they are dearly loved for the sake of the fathers.

Galatians 3:15-17

Brothers and sisters, I offer an example from everyday life: When a covenant has been ratified, even though it is only a human contract, no one can set it aside or add anything to it.

Hebrews 6:13-18

Now when God made his promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself,

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