Luke 1:66

Easy To Read Version

All the people that heard about these things wondered about them. They thought, “What will this child (John) be?” They said this because the Lord (God) was with this child.

Cross References

Genesis 37:11

Joseph’s brothers continued to be jealous of him. But Joseph’s father thought much about all these things and wondered what they could mean.

Genesis 39:2

But the Lord helped Joseph. Joseph became a successful man. Joseph lived in the house of his master, Potiphar the Egyptian.

1 Kings 18:46

The power of the Lord came to Elijah. Elijah tightened his clothes around him {so he could run}. Then Elijah ran ahead of King Ahab all the way to Jezreel.

Psalm 119:11

I study your teachings very carefully.\par Why? So I will not sin against you.\par

Psalm 80:17

God, reach out to the son\par who stood by your right side.\par Reach out to the son you raised.\par

Psalm 89:21

I supported David with my right arm.\par And with my power, I made him strong.\par

Luke 1:80

And so the little boy (John) was growing up and becoming stronger in spirit. John lived in a place away from other people, until the time when he came out \{to tell God’s message\} to Israel (the Jews).

Luke 2:19

Mary continued to think about these things. She was trying to understand them.

Luke 2:40

The little boy (Jesus) was growing. He became stronger and wiser. God’s blessings were with him.

Luke 2:51

Jesus went with them to Nazareth. He obeyed everything his parents said. His mother was still thinking about all these things.

Luke 9:44

“Don’t forget the things I will tell you now: The Son of Man {\cf2\super [174]} will soon be given into the control of some men.”

Acts 11:21

The Lord was helping the believers. And a large group of people believed and started following the Lord (Jesus).

Colossians 1:5

You have faith in Christ and love God’s people because of the hope you have. You know that the things you hope for are saved for you in heaven. You learned about this hope when you heard the true teaching, the Good News {\cf2\super [3]}

1 Samuel 16:18

One of the servants said, “There is a man named Jesse living in Bethlehem. I saw Jesse’s son. He knows how to play the harp. He is also a brave man and fights well. He is smart and handsome. And the Lord is with him.”

1 Samuel 2:18

But Samuel served the Lord. Samuel was a helper who wore the linen ephod. [25]