Luke 1:25 - Easy To Read Version

^25-27 “Look what the Lord (God) has done for me! He decided to help me \{have a baby\}. Now people will stop thinking there is something wrong with me.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ Because thus the Lord has dealt with me in the days when He deigned to look on me to take away my reproach among men. [Gen. 30:23; Isa. 4:1.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ Thus hath the Lord done unto me in the days wherein he looked upon me, to take away my reproach among men.

Common English Bible

²⁵ “This is the Lord’s doing. He has shown his favor to me by removing my disgrace among other people.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ "For the Lord did this for me, at the time when he decided to take away my reproach among men."

Luke 1:25 Cross References

Isaiah 4:1

At that time, seven women will grab one man. The women will say, “We will make our own bread to eat. And we will make our own clothes to wear. We will do all these things for ourselves if you will only \{marry us\}. Let us have your name. Please, take away our shame.”

Hebrews 11:11

Abraham was too old to have children. And Sarah was not able to have children. But Abraham had faith in God, and so God made them able to have children. Abraham trusted God to do the things he promised.

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, “Zechariah, don’t be afraid. Your prayer has been heard by God. Your wife, Elizabeth, will give birth to a baby boy. You must name him John.

1 Samuel 1:6

Peninnah always upset Hannah and made her feel bad. Peninnah did this because Hannah was not able to have children.

Genesis 25:21

Isaac’s wife could not have children. So Isaac prayed to the Lord for his wife. The Lord heard Isaac’s prayer. And the Lord allowed Rebekah to become pregnant.

Judges 11:37

Then Jephthah’s daughter said to her father, “But do this one thing for me first. Let me be alone for two months. Let me go to the mountains. I will not marry and have children, so let me and my friends go and cry together.”

Isaiah 25:8

But death will be destroyed forever. {\cf2\super [238]} And the Lord my Master will wipe away every tear from every face. \{In the past,\} all of his people were sad. But God will take away that sadness from the earth. All of this will happen because the Lord said it would.

Luke 1:24

Later, Zechariah’s wife, Elizabeth, became pregnant. So she did not go out of her house for five months. Elizabeth said,

2 Samuel 6:23

Saul’s daughter Michal never had a child. She died without having any children.