Luke 1:55 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁵⁵ to Abraham and his descendants forever.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵⁵ As he spake to our fathers, To Abraham, and to his seed for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵⁵ Even as He promised to our forefathers, to Abraham and to his descendants forever. [Gen. 17:7; 18:18; 22:17; I Sam. 2:1-10; Mic. 7:20.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵⁵ (As he spake unto our fathers) Toward Abraham and his seed for ever.

Common English Bible

⁵⁵ just as he promised to our ancestors, to Abraham and to Abraham’s descendants forever.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵⁵ just as he spoke to our fathers: to Abraham and to his offspring forever."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵⁵ As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his seed for ever.

Luke 1:55 Cross References

Luke 1:54

(As He said to our forefathers), He has helped His servants, the Israelites, [showing] that He remembered to be merciful

Luke 1:56

So, Mary stayed with [her relative] Elizabeth for about three months [i.e., until about the time John was born. See 1:26-31], and then returned to her home.