Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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,

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 His people knowledge of salvation
through the forgiveness of their sins.
78 Because of our God’s merciful compassion,
the Dawn from on high will visit us
79 to shine on those who live in darkness
and 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 will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and playfully jump like calves from the stall.

Numbers 24:17

I see him, but not now;
I perceive him, but not near.
A star will come from Jacob,
and a scepter will arise from Israel.
He will smash the forehead of Moab
and strike down all the Shethites.

Isaiah 11:1

Then a shoot will grow from the stump of Jesse,
and a branch from his roots will bear fruit.

Zechariah 3:8

“Listen, Joshua the high priest, you and your colleagues sitting before you; indeed, these men are a sign that I am about to bring My servant, the Branch.

Colossians 3:12

Therefore, God’s chosen ones, holy and loved, put on heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,

2 Peter 1:19

So we have the prophetic word strongly confirmed. You will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dismal place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Psalm 25:6

Remember, Lord, Your compassion
and Your faithful love,
for they have existed from antiquity.

Isaiah 63:7

I will make known the Lord’s faithful love
and the Lord’s praiseworthy acts,
because of all the Lord has done for us—
even the many good things
He has done for the house of Israel
and has done for them based on His compassion
and the abundance of His faithful love.

Isaiah 63:15

Look down from heaven and see
from Your lofty home—holy and beautiful.
Where is Your zeal and Your might?
Your yearning and Your compassion
are withheld from me.

Zechariah 6:12

You are to tell him: This is what the Lord of Hosts says: Here is a man whose name is Branch; He will branch out from His place and build the Lord’s temple.

John 3:16

“For God loved the world in this way: He gave His One and Only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.

Ephesians 2:4-5

But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love that He had for us,

Ephesians 5:14

for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said:

Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead,
and the Messiah will shine on you.

Philippians 1:8

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

Philippians 2:1

If then there is any encouragement in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and mercy,

1 John 3:17

If anyone has this world’s goods and sees his brother in need but closes his eyes to his need—how can God’s love reside in him?

1 John 4:9-10

God’s love was revealed among us in this way: God sent His One and Only Son into the world so that we might live through Him.

Revelation 22:16

“I, Jesus, have sent My angel to attest these things to you for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the Bright Morning Star.”

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