Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Because of the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us,

King James Version

Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

Holman Bible

Because of our God’s merciful compassion,
the Dawn from on high will visit us

International Standard Version

Because of the tender mercy of our God, his light from on high has visited us,

A Conservative Version

because of the bowels of mercy of our God, by which the dayspring from on high came to help us,

American Standard Version

Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us,

Amplified


Because of the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Sunrise (the Messiah) from on high will dawn and visit us,

An Understandable Version

because of God's merciful compassion. Therefore, the morning sun from above will arise

Anderson New Testament

through the tender mercies of our God; by which the dawn from on high has visited us,

Bible in Basic English

Because of the loving mercies of our God, by which the dawn from heaven has come to us,

Common New Testament

through the tender mercy of our God, with which the sunrise from on high will visit us;

Daniel Mace New Testament

through the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun has visited us from on high,

Darby Translation

on account of the bowels of mercy of our God; wherein the dayspring from on high has visited us,

Godbey New Testament

through the bowels of mercy of our God, in which the dayspring from on high looked upon us,

Goodspeed New Testament

"Because the heart of our God is merciful, And so the day will dawn upon us from on high,

John Wesley New Testament

Thro' the tender mercy of our God, whereby the Day-spring from on high hath visited us,

Julia Smith Translation

Through the bowels of mercy of our God; by which the rising of the sun of sublimity has reviewed us,

King James 2000

Through the tender mercy of our God; by which the dawn from on high has visited us,

Lexham Expanded Bible

because of the merciful compassion of our God by which the dawn will visit to help us from on high,

Modern King James verseion

through the tender mercy of our God; by which the Dayspring from on high has visited us,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Through the tender mercy of our God, whereby the day spring from on high hath visited us:

Moffatt New Testament

by the tender mercy of our God, who will make the Dawn visit us from on high,

Montgomery New Testament

"Through the heart of mercy of our God, Whereby the Dayspring from on high shall visit us,

NET Bible

Because of our God's tender mercy the dawn will break upon us from on high

New Heart English Bible

because of the tender mercy of our God, whereby the dawn from on high will visit us,

Noyes New Testament

through the tender mercy of our God, whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

Sawyer New Testament

on account of the compassionate mercies of our God, by which a morning from on high has visited us,

The Emphasized Bible

Because of the yearning compassion of the mercy of our God, wherein shall visit us a day-dawn from on high, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

through the bowels of mercy of our God; with which he hath visited us, as the dawn of the morning from on high,

Twentieth Century New Testament

Through the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the Dawn will break on us from Heaven,

Webster

Through the tender mercy of our God; by which the day-spring from on high hath visited us,

Weymouth New Testament

Through the tender compassion of our God, Through which the daybreak from on high will come to us,

Williams New Testament

Because the heart of our God is merciful. And so the day will dawn upon us from on high,

World English Bible

because of the tender mercy of our God, whereby the dawn from on high will visit us,

Worrell New Testament

because of the tender compassions of the mercy of our God, wherein the day-spring from on high shall visit us,

Worsley New Testament

in the remission of their sins, through the tender mercy of our God, whereby the day-spring hath visited us from on high,

Youngs Literal Translation

Through the tender mercies of our God, In which the rising from on high did look upon us,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

the
ἔλεος 
Eleos 
Usage: 25

σπλάγχνον 
Splagchnon 
Usage: 11

ἔλεος 
Eleos 
Usage: 25

of
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

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

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the dayspring
ἀνατολή 
Anatole 
Usage: 7

ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

on high
ὕψος 
Hupsos 
on high, height, high, be exalted
Usage: 5

ἐπισκέπτομαι 
Episkeptomai 
Usage: 9

Images Luke 1:78

Context Readings

The Praise And Prophecy Of Zechariah

77 to give knowledge of salvation to his people in the forgiveness of their sins, 78 Because of the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us,
79 to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace."

Cross References

Malachi 4:2

But for you who fear my name, the sun of righteousness shall rise with healing in its wings. You shall go out leaping like calves from the stall.

Numbers 24:17

I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near: a star shall come out of Jacob, and a scepter shall rise out of Israel; it shall crush the forehead of Moab and break down all the sons of Sheth.

Isaiah 11:1

There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit.

Zechariah 3:8

Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you and your friends who sit before you, for they are men who are a sign: behold, I will bring my servant the Branch.

Colossians 3:12

Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,

2 Peter 1:19

And we have something more sure, the prophetic word, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,

Psalm 25:6

Remember your mercy, O LORD, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old.

Isaiah 63:7

I will recount the steadfast love of the LORD, the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD has granted us, and the great goodness to the house of Israel that he has granted them according to his compassion, according to the abundance of his steadfast love.

Isaiah 63:15

Look down from heaven and see, from your holy and beautiful habitation. Where are your zeal and your might? The stirring of your inner parts and your compassion are held back from me.

Zechariah 6:12

And say to him, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, "Behold, the man whose name is the Branch: for he shall branch out from his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD.

John 3:16

"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Ephesians 2:4-5

But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,

Ephesians 5:14

for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, "Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."

Philippians 1:8

For God is my witness, how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.

Philippians 2:1

So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy,

1 John 3:17

But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him?

1 John 4:9-10

In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.

Revelation 22:16

"I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to you about these things for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star."

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