Parallel Verses

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,

NET Bible

He has done this to show mercy to our ancestors, and to remember 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 He provided salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us. 72 To show mercy toward our fathers,
And to remember His holy covenant,
73 It was the oath he spoke to Abraham our father.


Cross References

Leviticus 26:42

I will remember my promise to Jacob, Isaac, and Abraham. I will also remember the land.

Psalm 106:45

He remembered his promise to them. In keeping with his rich mercy, he changed his plans.

Ezekiel 16:60

I will honor the covenant I made with you when you were young. I will make a covenant with you that will last forever.

Micah 7:20

You will give truth to Jacob, and show loving-kindness (unchanging love) to Abraham. For you have sworn this to our fathers from the days of old.

Luke 1:54-55

He has helped Israel his servant that he might remember mercy.

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you. I will curse whoever curses you. All the people on earth will be blessed through you.

Genesis 17:4-9

This is my covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.

Genesis 22:18

All the nations will ask me to bless them as I have blessed your descendants. This is because you obeyed my command.'

Genesis 26:4

I will give you as many descendants as there are stars in the sky. I will give your descendants all of this land. They will be a blessing to every nation on earth.

Genesis 28:14

Your descendants will be like the dust on the earth. You will spread out to the west and to the east, to the north and to the south. Every family on earth will be blessed through you and through your descendants.

Psalm 98:3

He remembered his loving kindness and faithfulness to Israel's descendants. All the ends of the earth have seen how our God saves them.

Psalm 105:8-10

He has remembered his covenant forever! It is the word he commanded to a thousand generations.

Psalm 111:5

He provides food for those who reverence him. He always remembers his covenant.

Ezekiel 16:8

Then I passed by you and saw that you were at the time for love. So I spread my skirt over you and covered your nakedness. I also swore to you and entered into a covenant with you so that you became mine, declares the Lord Jehovah.

Acts 3:25-26

You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant that God made with our fathers. He said to Abraham: 'All the families of the earth will be blessed in your seed.'

Romans 11:28

Concerning the good news, they are enemies for your sakes. With reference to the chosen ones, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.

Galatians 3:15-17

Brothers, I speak like a man speaks: Though it is only a man's covenant, yet when it has been confirmed, no one makes it void, or adds to it.

Hebrews 6:13-18

When God made a promise to Abraham, he could swear by no one greater then himself, so he swore by himself.

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