Luke 1:15

New American Standard Bible 2020

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; and he will drink no wine or liquor, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit while still in his mother’s womb.

Cross References

Genesis 12:2

And I will make you into a great nation, And I will bless you, And make your name great; And you shall 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 be great. However, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his descendants shall become a multitude of nations.”

1 Chronicles 17:8

I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have eliminated all your enemies from you; and I will make for you a name like the name of the great ones who are on the earth.

1 Chronicles 29:12

Both riches and honor come from You, and You rule over all, and in Your hand is power and might; and it lies in Your hand to make great and to strengthen everyone.

Psalm 22:9

¶Yet You are He who brought me forth from the womb; You made me trust when upon my mother’s breasts.

Jeremiah 1:5

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, And before you were born I consecrated you; I have appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”

Jeremiah 35:6

But they said, “We will not drink wine, for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, ‘You shall not drink wine, you or your sons, forever.

Leviticus 10:9

“Do not drink wine or strong drink, neither you nor your sons with you, when you come into the tent of meeting, so that you do not die—it is a permanent statute throughout your generations—

Zechariah 9:15

The Lord of armies will protect them. And they will devour and trample on the slingstones; And they will drink and be boisterous as with wine; And they will be filled like a sacrificial basin, Drenched like the corners of the altar.

Luke 1:14

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

Luke 7:28

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

Luke 7:33

For John the Baptist has come neither 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 were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with different tongues, as the Spirit was giving them the ability to speak out.

Galatians 1:15

But when He who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace was pleased

Ephesians 5:18

And do not get drunk with wine, in which there is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,

Joshua 3:7

Now the Lord said to Joshua, “This day I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so that they will know that just as I have been with Moses, I will be with you.

Joshua 4:14

On that day the Lord exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel, so that they revered him, just as they had revered Moses all the days of his life.