Luke 1:16

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Luke 1:16

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God.

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KJV

King James Version

And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

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WEB

World English Bible

He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And many of the children of Israel shall he turn unto the Lord their God.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And many of the sons of Israel he will turn to [the] Lord their God.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 1

¹⁴ He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,

¹⁵ for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.

¹⁶ Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God.

¹⁷ And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

¹⁸ “How can I be sure of this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.”

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