Luke 1:73

New Living Translation

the covenant he swore with an oath to our ancestor Abraham.

Cross References

Genesis 24:7

For the Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and my native land, solemnly promised to give this land to my descendants. He will send his angel ahead of you, and he will see to it that you find a wife there for my son.

Genesis 26:3

Live here as a foreigner in this land, and I will be with you and bless you. I hereby confirm that I will give all these lands to you and your descendants, just as I solemnly promised Abraham, your father.

Psalm 105:9

This is the covenant he made with Abraham and the oath he swore to Isaac.

Jeremiah 11:5

I said this so I could keep my promise to your ancestors to give you a land flowing with milk and honey—the land you live in today.’” Then I replied, “Amen, Lord! May it be so.”

Luke 1:74

We have been rescued from our enemies so we can serve God without fear,

Deuteronomy 7:12

“If you listen to these regulations and faithfully obey them, the Lord your God will keep his covenant of unfailing love with you, as he promised with an oath to your ancestors.

Deuteronomy 7:8

Rather, it was simply that the Lord loves you, and he was keeping the oath he had sworn to your ancestors. That is why the Lord rescued you with such a strong hand from your slavery and from the oppressive hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt.

Hebrews 6:13

For example, there was God’s promise to Abraham. Since there was no one greater to swear by, God took an oath in his own name, saying: