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Luke 1:55
“As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.”
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Luke 1:55 Context
52He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. 53He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away. 54He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy; 55As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever. 56And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her own house. 57Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son. 58And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.
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Translation Details for Luke 1:55
As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
Other Translations for Luke 1:55
Bible Commentary for Luke 1:55
Wesley's Notes for Luke 1:55
1:55 To his seed - His spiritual seed: all true believers.
People's Bible Notes for Luke 1:55
Lu 1:55 To Abraham. See Ge 12:1-3 13:14-17 15:5. And to his seed. The seed promised to Abraham was to be a blessing to the whole world. Compare the hymn of Hannah (1Sa 2:1).
As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for euer.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
As He spoke to our fathers, To Abraham and his descendants forever."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
(As he spake unto our fathers) Toward Abraham and his seed for ever.
- American Standard Version (1901)
As he gave his word to our fathers.
- Basic English Bible
(as he spoke to our fathers,) to Abraham and to his seed for ever.
- Darby Bible
As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
- Webster's Bible
In fulfillment of His promises to our forefathers--For Abraham and his posterity for ever."
- Weymouth Bible
As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and his seed forever."
- World English Bible
as he hath spokun to oure fadris, to Abraham and to his seed, in to worldis.
- Wycliffe Bible
As He spake unto our fathers, To Abraham and to his seed -- to the age.'
- Youngs Literal Bible