Luke 1:25

New English Translation

“This is what the Lord has done for me at the time when he has been gracious to me, to take away my disgrace among people.”

Cross References

Genesis 25:21

Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife because she was childless. The Lord answered his prayer, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.

2 Samuel 6:23

Now Michal, Saul’s daughter, had no children to the day of her death.

Isaiah 25:8

he will swallow up death permanently. The sovereign Lord will wipe away the tears from every face, and remove his people’s disgrace from all the earth. Indeed, the Lord has announced it!

Isaiah 4:1

Seven women will grab hold of one man at that time. They will say, “We will provide our own food, we will provide our own clothes; but let us belong to you – take away our shame!”

Luke 1:13

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

Luke 1:24

After some time his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and for five months she kept herself in seclusion. She said,

Hebrews 11:11

By faith, even though Sarah herself was barren and he was too old, he received the ability to procreate, because he regarded the one who had given the promise to be trustworthy.

Judges 11:37

She then said to her father, “Please grant me this one wish. For two months allow me to walk through the hills with my friends and mourn my virginity.”

1 Samuel 1:6

Her rival wife used to upset her and make her worry, for the Lord had not enabled her to have children.