Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Blessed be the Lord God of Israel! He has taken care of his people and has set them free.
New American Standard Bible
For He has visited us and accomplished
King James Version
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people,
Holman Bible
because He has visited
and provided redemption for His people.
A Conservative Version
Blessed is Lord, the God of Israel, because he came to help, and made ransom for his people.
American Standard Version
Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel; For he hath visited and wrought redemption for his people,
Amplified
“Blessed (praised, glorified) be the Lord, the God of Israel,
Because He has visited us and brought redemption to His people,
An Understandable Version
"May the Lord be praised, [who is] the God of the Israelites, for He has come to [the aid of] His people and bought them back [i.e., from bondage].
Anderson New Testament
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he has visited and redeemed his people;
Bible in Basic English
Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has come to his people and made them free,
Common New Testament
"Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people,
Daniel Mace New Testament
"blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he hath regarded and wrought a deliverance for his people:
Darby Translation
Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, because he has visited and wrought redemption for his people,
Godbey New Testament
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, because He looked upon us and wrought redemption to His people, and raised up unto us a horn of salvation
Goodspeed New Testament
"Blessings on the Lord, the God of Israel, Because he has turned his attention to his people, and brought about their deliverance,
John Wesley New Testament
for he hath visited and redeemed his people,
Julia Smith Translation
Praised the Lord God of Israel; for he reviewed and he has made a redemption for his people,
King James 2000
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he has visited and redeemed his people,
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Blessed [be] the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited to help and {has redeemed} his people,
Modern King James verseion
Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, for He has visited and redeemed His people
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he hath visited and redeemed his people.
Moffatt New Testament
"Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, for he has cared for his people and wrought them redemption;
Montgomery New Testament
"Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, For he has visited and redeemed his people,
NET Bible
"Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, because he has come to help and has redeemed his people.
New Heart English Bible
"Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and worked redemption for his people;
Noyes New Testament
Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel! for he hath visited and redeemed his people,
Sawyer New Testament
Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited and redeemed his people,
The Emphasized Bible
Blessed, be the Lord, the God of Israel! Because he hath visited and wrought redemption for his people,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel; for he hath visited and wrought redemption for his people;
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, Who has visited his people and wrought their deliverance,
Webster
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people.
Weymouth New Testament
"Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel," he said, "Because He has not forgotten His people but has effected redemption for them,
Williams New Testament
"Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for He has come and brought His people deliverance;
World English Bible
"Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and worked redemption for his people;
Worrell New Testament
"Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, because He visited, and wrought redemption for His people;
Worsley New Testament
and prophesied, saying, "Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for He hath visited and wrought redemption for his people,
Youngs Literal Translation
Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, Because He did look upon, And wrought redemption for His people,
Themes
The Covenant » Fulfilled in Christ
God » Mysteries of » Redemption by
Israel/jews » The lord redeeming israel
Israel/jews » The lord saving israel
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of zecharias, when john the baptist was born
Man » Redemption of » God the author of
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of zacharias
Praise » Is due to God on account of » His salvation
Select readings » The prophetic blessing of zacharias
Redemption » God the author of
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Zacharias
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 1:68
Prayers for Luke 1:68
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Praise And Prophecy Of Zechariah
67 Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied: 68 "Blessed be the Lord God of Israel! He has taken care of his people and has set them free. 69 He has raised up a mighty Savior for us from the family of his servant David,
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 1:48
and said "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who has provided someone to sit on my throne today. I've seen it with my own eyes!'"
Psalm 41:13
Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, from eternity to eternity. Amen and amen! To the Director: An instruction of the Sons of Korah.
Psalm 106:48
Blessed are you, LORD God of Israel, from eternity to eternity; Let all the people say, "Amen!" Hallelujah!
Psalm 111:9
He sent deliverance to his people; he ordained his covenant to last forever; his name is holy and awesome.
Luke 7:16
Fear gripped everyone, and they began to praise God. "A great prophet has appeared among us," they said, and "God has helped his people."
Exodus 4:31
The people believed and understood that the LORD had paid attention to the Israelis and had seen their affliction. They bowed their heads and prostrated themselves in worship.
1 Chronicles 29:10
King David also rejoiced greatly. Then David blessed the LORD in the presence of the entire assembly. David said, How blessed you are, LORD, the God of our ancestor Israel, from eternity to eternity!
Genesis 9:26
He also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Shem, and may Canaan be his slave.
Genesis 14:20
and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your control." Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything.
Exodus 3:16-17
"Go and gather the elders of Israel. Tell them, "The LORD God of your ancestors, appeared to me the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob and he said, "I have paid close attention to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt.
1 Chronicles 29:20
Then David told the entire assembly, "Bless the LORD your God, please." So the entire assembly blessed the LORD God of their ancestors, bowing their heads and falling in the LORD's presence and before the king.
Psalm 72:17-19
May his fame be eternal as long as the sun may his name endure, and may they be blessed through him, and may all nations call him blessed.
Luke 2:38
Just then she came forward and began to thank God and to speak about Jesus to everyone who was waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.
Luke 19:44
They will level you to the ground you and those who live within your city limits. They will not leave one stone on another within your walls, because you didn't recognize the time when you were visited."
Ephesians 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah! He has blessed us in the Messiah with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realm,
Ephesians 1:7
In union with him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our offenses, according to the riches of God's grace
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah! Because of his great mercy he has granted us a new birth, resulting in an immortal hope through the resurrection of Jesus, the Messiah, from the dead