Luke 1:14

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 21:6

And Sarah said, “God has made me laugh. All who hear will laugh with me.”

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son delights his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

Proverbs 23:15

My son, if your heart is wise, my heart will indeed rejoice.

Proverbs 23:24

The father of a righteous son will rejoice greatly, and he who begets a wise son will delight in him.

Jeremiah 20:15

Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, “A baby boy has been born to you!” and made him very glad.

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, “Do not fear, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

Luke 1:15

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

Luke 1:58

Her neighbors and cousins heard how the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.