Luke 1:77 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁷⁷ And [you will] provide the knowledge of salvation to His people, by [granting them] the forgiveness of their sins

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷⁷ To give knowledge of salvation unto his people By the remission of their sins,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷⁷ To bring and give the knowledge of salvation to His people in the forgiveness and remission of their sins.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷⁷ To give knowledge of salvation unto his people In the remission of their sins,

Common English Bible

⁷⁷ You will tell his people how to be saved through the forgiveness of their sins.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷⁷ to give knowledge of salvation to his people for the remission of their sins,

Luke 1:77 Cross References

Acts 10:43

All the prophets have testified [in their writings], that it is through the name of Jesus that every person who believes in Him will receive the forgiveness of sins.”

Acts 5:31

But God exalted Him at His right side to be a Prince and Savior and to give the people of Israel [an opportunity] to repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives] and [receive] forgiveness of [their] sins [through Him].

Acts 2:38

And Peter replied, “Every one of you must repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives] and be immersed in the name of Jesus Christ [i.e., by His authority] so that your sins will be forgiven [by God] and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit [to live in your hearts].

Acts 3:19

Therefore, you people [must] repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives] and turn [back] again [to God] so that your sins will be blotted out and so that you may enjoy times of [spiritual] refreshment from the presence of the Lord [i.e., through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit].

John 1:34

And I have seen and given testimony that this person is the Son of God.”

John 1:29

On the next day John [the Immerser] saw Jesus approaching him and said, “Look, [there is] the Lamb of God; He [will] take away the sin of the people of the world.

Luke 3:6

And all mankind will see the salvation of God [i.e., become available to them].”

Luke 3:3

He went into the whole region around the Jordan River proclaiming that those immersed on the basis of their repentance [i.e., determining to change their hearts and lives] would receive the forgiveness of sins [from God].

Ephesians 1:7

In [fellowship with] Christ we have redemption [i.e., we have been bought back from Satan] through His blood, and have forgiveness of sins according to the abundance of God’s unearned favor,

Romans 3:25

God presented Jesus as the atoning sacrifice [i.e., a “covering over” or forgiveness of our sins] through [our] faith in His blood [i.e., His death on the cross]. This was in order to demonstrate His justice when, by using forbearance, He passed over people’s sins in previous generations.

Acts 19:4

Paul [then] said, “John immersed people who [demonstrated their] repentance, telling them they must believe in Jesus, the One who would come after him.”