Luke 1:72 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁷² to perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷² To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, And to remember his holy covenant;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷² To make true and show the mercy and compassion and kindness [promised] to our forefathers and to remember and carry out His holy covenant [to bless, which is all the more sacred because it is made by God Himself],

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷² To show mercy towards our fathers, And to remember his holy covenant;

Common English Bible

⁷² He has shown the mercy promised to our ancestors, and remembered his holy covenant,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷² to accomplish mercy with our fathers, and to call to mind his holy testament,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷² To perform mercy to our fathers, and to remember his holy testament,

Luke 1:72 Cross References

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you, and him who curses you I will curse; and by you all the families of the earth shall bless themselves.”

Genesis 22:18

and by your descendants shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves, because you have obeyed my voice.”

Genesis 26:4

I will multiply your descendants as the stars of heaven, and will give to your descendants all these lands; and by your descendants all the nations of the earth shall bless themselves:

Genesis 28:14

and your descendants shall be like the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south; and by you and your descendants shall all the families of the earth bless themselves.

1 Chronicles 16:16

the covenant which he made with Abraham, his sworn promise to Isaac,

Psalm 105:42

For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.

Psalm 106:45

He remembered for their sake his covenant, and relented according to the abundance of his steadfast love.

Psalm 111:5

He provides food for those who fear him; he is ever mindful of his covenant.

Psalm 98:3

He has remembered his steadfast love and faithfulness to the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the victory of our God.

Ezekiel 16:60

yet I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish with you an everlasting covenant.

Ezekiel 16:8

“When I passed by you again and looked upon you, behold, you were at the age for love; and I spread my skirt over you, and covered your nakedness: yea, I plighted my troth to you and entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord God, and you became mine.

Leviticus 26:42

then I will remember my covenant with Jacob, and I will remember my covenant with Isaac and my covenant with Abraham, and I will remember the land.

Micah 7:20

Thou wilt show faithfulness to Jacob and steadfast love to Abraham, as thou hast sworn to our fathers from the days of old.

Romans 11:28

As regards the gospel they are enemies of God, for your sake; but as regards election they are beloved for the sake of their forefathers.

Romans 9:4

They are Israelites, and to them belong the sonship, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises;