Luke 1:14

New International Version

He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice because of his birth,

Cross References

Genesis 21:6

Sarah said, “God has brought me laughter, and everyone who hears about this will laugh with me.”

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

Proverbs 23:15

My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad indeed;

Proverbs 23:24

The father of a righteous child has great joy; a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him.

Jeremiah 20:15

Cursed be the man who brought my father the news, who made him very glad, saying, “A child is born to you—a son!”

Luke 1:13

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

Luke 1:15

for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He is never to take wine or other fermented drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born.

Luke 1:58

Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they shared her joy.