Luke 1:15 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁵ He will be great before Adonai; and he should not drink wine and intoxicating beverage, but he will be filled with the Ruach ha-Kodesh just out of his mother’s womb.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ For he will be great and distinguished in the sight of the Lord. And he must drink no wine nor strong drink, and he will be filled with and controlled by the Holy Spirit even in and from his mother's womb. [Num. 6:3.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ for he will be great in the Lord’s eyes. He must not drink wine and liquor. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before his birth.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will not drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ For he shall be great before the Lord; and shall drink no wine nor strong drink: and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

Luke 1:15 Cross References

Genesis 12:2

My heart’s desire is to make you into a great nation, to bless you, to make your name great so that you may be a blessing.

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He also will become a people, and he also will become great. But his younger brother will become greater than he and his seed will be the fullness of the nations.”

1 Chronicles 17:8

I have been with you wherever you went and have cut off all your enemies from before you. I will make your name like the names of the great ones that are in the earth.

1 Chronicles 29:12

Both riches and honor come from You. You rule over everything. In Your hand is power and might, in Your hand, to magnify and give strength to all.

Psalm 22:9

“Rely on Adonai! Let Him deliver him! Let Him rescue him— since he delights in Him!”

Jeremiah 1:5

“Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you, and before you were born, I set you apart— I appointed you prophet to the nations.”

Jeremiah 35:6

But they said: “We drink no wine, for Jonadab son of Rechab our father commanded us: ‘You will drink no wine, not you nor your sons, forever.

Leviticus 10:9

“Do not drink wine or fermented drink, neither you nor your sons with you, when you go into the Tent of Meeting, so that you do not die. This is to be a statute forever throughout your generations.

Zechariah 9:15

Adonai-Tzva’ot will defend them. They will consume and conquer with sling stones. They will drink and roar as with wine and be filled like a bowl, like the corners of the altar.

Luke 1:14

And you will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.

Luke 7:28

I say to you, there is no one greater than John among those born of women; yet the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”

Luke 7:33

“For John the Immerser has come not eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon.’

John 5:35

He was the lamp that was burning and shining, and you wanted to rejoice for a while in his light.

Acts 2:4

They were all filled with the Ruach ha-Kodesh and began to speak in other tongues as the Ruach enabled them to speak out.

Galatians 1:15

But when God—who set me apart from birth and called me through His grace—was pleased

Ephesians 5:18

And do not get drunk on wine, for that is recklessness. Instead, be filled with the Ruach,

Joshua 3:7

Now Adonai said to Joshua, “This day I will begin to exalt you in the eyes of all Israel, so they may know that just as I was with Moses, so I will be with you.

Joshua 4:14

On that day Adonai exalted Joshua in the eyes of all Israel. So they revered him, just as they had revered Moses all the days of his life.