< Luke 1 >

1 since much to attempt to compile narrative about the/this/who to fulfill in/on/among me thing
Many have undertaken to compose an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us,
2 as/just as to deliver me the/this/who away from beginning eyewitness and servant to be the/this/who word
just as they were handed down to us by the initial eyewitnesses and servants of the word.
3 to think I/we and to follow from above/again all exactly in order you to write excellent Theophilus
Therefore, having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,
4 in order that/to to come to know about which to instruct word the/this/who security
so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.
5 to be in/on/among the/this/who day Herod (the/this/who *k*) king the/this/who Judea priest one name Zechariah out from division Abijah and (the/this/who *k*) woman: wife (it/s/he *N(k)O*) out from the/this/who daughter Aaron and the/this/who name it/s/he Elizabeth
In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a daughter of Aaron.
6 to be then just both (in front of *N(k)O*) the/this/who God to travel in/on/among all the/this/who commandment and righteous act the/this/who lord: God blameless
Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
7 and no to be it/s/he child as/just as to be the/this/who Elizabeth barren and both to advance in/on/among the/this/who day it/s/he to be
But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.
8 to be then in/on/among the/this/who to serve as priest it/s/he in/on/among the/this/who order the/this/who division it/s/he before the/this/who God
One day while Zechariah’s division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,
9 according to the/this/who custom the/this/who priesthood to choose by lot the/this/who to burn incense to enter toward the/this/who temple the/this/who lord: God
he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
10 and all the/this/who multitude to be the/this/who a people to pray out/outside(r) the/this/who hour the/this/who incense
And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside.
11 to appear then it/s/he angel lord: God to stand out from right the/this/who altar the/this/who incense
Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense.
12 and to trouble Zechariah to perceive: see and fear to fall/press upon upon/to/against it/s/he
When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear.
13 to say then to/with it/s/he the/this/who angel not to fear Zechariah because to listen to the/this/who petition you and the/this/who woman: wife you Elizabeth to beget son you and to call: call the/this/who name it/s/he John
But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
14 and to be joy you and joy and much upon/to/against the/this/who (origin *N(k)O*) it/s/he to rejoice
He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,
15 to be for great before the/this/who lord: God and wine and alcoholic drink no not to drink and spirit/breath: spirit holy to fill still out from belly/womb/stomach mother it/s/he
for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.
16 and much the/this/who son Israel to turn upon/to/against lord: God the/this/who God it/s/he
Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God.
17 and it/s/he to go before before it/s/he in/on/among spirit/breath: spirit and power Elijah to turn heart father upon/to/against child and disobedient in/on/among understanding just to make ready lord: God a people to prepare
And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”
18 and to say Zechariah to/with the/this/who angel according to which? to know this/he/she/it I/we for to be old man and the/this/who woman: wife me to advance in/on/among the/this/who day it/s/he
“How can I be sure of this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.”
19 and to answer the/this/who angel to say it/s/he I/we to be Gabriel the/this/who to stand by before the/this/who God and to send to speak to/with you and to speak good news you this/he/she/it
“I am Gabriel,” replied the angel. “I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.
20 and look! to be be quiet and not be able to speak until which day to be this/he/she/it for which no to trust (in) the/this/who word me who/which to fulfill toward the/this/who time/right time it/s/he
And now you will be silent and unable to speak until the day this comes to pass, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time.”
21 and to be the/this/who a people to look for the/this/who Zechariah and to marvel in/on/among the/this/who to delay in/on/among the/this/who temple it/s/he
Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he took so long in the temple.
22 to go out then no be able to speak it/s/he and to come to know that/since: that vision to see: see in/on/among the/this/who temple and it/s/he to be to signify it/s/he and to remain deaf/mute
When he came out and was unable to speak to them, they realized he had seen a vision in the temple. He kept making signs to them but remained speechless.
23 and to be as/when to fill the/this/who day the/this/who ministry it/s/he to go away toward the/this/who house: home it/s/he
And when the days of his service were complete, he returned home.
24 with/after then this/he/she/it the/this/who day to seize/conceive/help Elizabeth the/this/who woman: wife it/s/he and to hide themself month five to say
After these days, his wife Elizabeth became pregnant and for five months remained in seclusion. She declared,
25 that/since: that thus(-ly) me to do/make: do (the/this/who *k*) lord: God in/on/among day which to look upon to remove (the/this/who *k*) disgrace me in/on/among a human
“The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.”
26 in/on/among then the/this/who month the/this/who sixth to send the/this/who angel Gabriel (away from *N(k)O*) the/this/who God toward city the/this/who Galilee which name Nazareth
In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,
27 to/with virgin to betroth man which name Joseph out from house: household David and the/this/who name the/this/who virgin Mary
to a virgin pledged in marriage to a man named Joseph, who was of the house of David. And the virgin’s name was Mary.
28 and to enter (the/this/who *ko*) (angel *KO*) to/with it/s/he to say to rejoice to favor the/this/who lord: God with/after you (to praise/bless you in/on/among woman *KO*)
The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”
29 the/this/who then (to perceive: see *K*) upon/to/against the/this/who word to trouble (it/s/he *k*) and to discuss of what kind? to be the/this/who salutation this/he/she/it
Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be.
30 and to say the/this/who angel it/s/he not to fear Mary to find/meet for grace from/with/beside the/this/who God
So the angel told her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
31 and look! to seize/conceive/help in/on/among belly and to give birth to son and to call: call the/this/who name it/s/he Jesus
Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus.
32 this/he/she/it to be great and son Highest to call: call and to give it/s/he lord: God the/this/who God the/this/who throne David the/this/who father it/s/he
He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David,
33 and to reign upon/to/against the/this/who house: household Jacob toward the/this/who an age: eternity and the/this/who kingdom it/s/he no to be goal/tax (aiōn g165)
and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!” (aiōn g165)
34 to say then Mary to/with the/this/who angel how! to be this/he/she/it since man no to know
“How can this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”
35 and to answer the/this/who angel to say it/s/he spirit/breath: spirit holy to arrive/invade upon/to/against you and power Highest to overshadow you therefore and the/this/who to beget holy to call: call son God
The angel replied, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.
36 and look! Elizabeth the/this/who (relative *N(k)O*) you and it/s/he (to seize/conceive/help *N(k)O*) son in/on/among old age it/s/he and this/he/she/it month sixth to be it/s/he the/this/who to call: call barren
Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month.
37 that/since: since no be impossible from/with/beside (the/this/who God *N(k)O*) all declaration
For no word from God will ever fail.”
38 to say then Mary look! the/this/who slave lord: God to be me according to the/this/who declaration you and to go away away from it/s/he the/this/who angel
“I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May it happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel left her.
39 to arise then Mary in/on/among the/this/who day this/he/she/it to travel toward the/this/who hilly with/after diligence toward city Judah
In those days Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judah,
40 and to enter toward the/this/who house: home Zechariah and to pay respects to the/this/who Elizabeth
where she entered the home of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth.
41 and to be as/when to hear the/this/who salutation the/this/who Mary the/this/who Elizabeth to leap the/this/who infant in/on/among the/this/who belly/womb/stomach it/s/he and to fill spirit/breath: spirit holy the/this/who Elizabeth
When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
42 and to exclaim (shouting *N(k)O*) great and to say to praise/bless you in/on/among woman and to praise/bless the/this/who fruit the/this/who belly/womb/stomach you
In a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!
43 and whence me this/he/she/it in order that/to to come/go the/this/who mother the/this/who lord: God me to/with I/we
And why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
44 look! for as/when to be the/this/who voice/sound: noise the/this/who salutation you toward the/this/who ear me to leap in/on/among joy the/this/who infant in/on/among the/this/who belly/womb/stomach me
For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
45 and blessed the/this/who to trust (in) that/since: that to be perfection the/this/who to speak it/s/he from/with/beside lord: God
Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord’s word to her will be fulfilled.”
46 and to say Mary to magnify the/this/who soul: myself me the/this/who lord: God
Then Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord,
47 and to rejoice the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit me upon/to/against the/this/who God the/this/who savior me
and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!
48 that/since: since to look upon/at upon/to/against the/this/who lowliness the/this/who slave it/s/he look! for away from the/this/who now to bless me all the/this/who generation
For He has looked with favor on the humble state of His servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed.
49 that/since: since to do/make: do me (great *N(k)O*) the/this/who able and holy the/this/who name it/s/he
For the Mighty One has done great things for me. Holy is His name.
50 and the/this/who mercy it/s/he toward generation (and *no*) (generation *N(k)O*) the/this/who to fear it/s/he
His mercy extends to those who fear Him, from generation to generation.
51 to do/make: do power in/on/among arm it/s/he to scatter arrogant mind heart it/s/he
He has performed mighty deeds with His arm; He has scattered those who are proud in the thoughts of their hearts.
52 to take down ruler away from throne and to lift up lowly
He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.
53 to hunger to fill up good and be rich to send out/away empty
He has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.
54 to help Israel child it/s/he to remember mercy
He has helped His servant Israel, remembering to be merciful,
55 as/just as to speak to/with the/this/who father me the/this/who Abraham and the/this/who seed: offspring it/s/he toward the/this/who an age: eternity (aiōn g165)
as He promised to our fathers, to Abraham and his descendants forever.” (aiōn g165)
56 to stay then Mary with it/s/he (as/when *N(k)O*) month Three and to return toward the/this/who house: home it/s/he
Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.
57 the/this/who then Elizabeth to fill the/this/who time the/this/who to give birth to it/s/he and to beget son
When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son.
58 and to hear the/this/who neighboring and the/this/who kindred it/s/he that/since: that to magnify lord: God the/this/who mercy it/s/he with/after it/s/he and to rejoice with it/s/he
Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.
59 and to be in/on/among the/this/who day the/this/who eighth to come/go to circumcise the/this/who child and to call: call it/s/he upon/to/against the/this/who name the/this/who father it/s/he Zechariah
On the eighth day, when they came to circumcise the child, they were going to name him after his father Zechariah.
60 and to answer the/this/who mother it/s/he to say not! but to call: call John
But his mother replied, “No! He shall be called John.”
61 and to say to/with it/s/he that/since: that none to be (out from the/this/who kindred *N(k)O*) you which to call: call the/this/who name this/he/she/it
They said to her, “There is no one among your relatives who bears this name.”
62 to signify then the/this/who father it/s/he the/this/who which? if to will/desire to call: call (it/s/he *N(k)O*)
So they made signs to his father to find out what he wanted to name the child.
63 and to ask little tablet to write to say John to be (the/this/who *ko*) name it/s/he and to marvel all
Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.
64 to open then the/this/who mouth it/s/he instantly and the/this/who tongue it/s/he and to speak to praise/bless the/this/who God
Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak, praising God.
65 and to be upon/to/against all fear the/this/who to dwell around it/s/he and in/on/among all the/this/who hilly the/this/who Judea to discuss all the/this/who declaration this/he/she/it
All their neighbors were filled with awe, and people throughout the hill country of Judea were talking about these events.
66 and to place all the/this/who to hear in/on/among the/this/who heart it/s/he to say which? therefore the/this/who child this/he/she/it to be and (for *no*) hand lord: God to be with/after it/s/he
And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lord’s hand was with him.
67 and Zechariah the/this/who father it/s/he to fill spirit/breath: spirit holy and to prophesy to say
Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied:
68 praiseworthy lord: God the/this/who God the/this/who Israel that/since: since to visit/care for and to do/make: do redemption the/this/who a people it/s/he
“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, because He has visited and redeemed His people.
69 and to arise horn salvation me in/on/among (the/this/who *k*) house: household David (the/this/who *k*) child it/s/he
He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of His servant David,
70 as/just as to speak through/because of mouth the/this/who holy (the/this/who *k*) away from an age: age prophet it/s/he (aiōn g165)
as He spoke through His holy prophets, those of ages past, (aiōn g165)
71 salvation out from enemy me and out from hand all the/this/who to hate me
salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all who hate us,
72 to do/make: do mercy with/after the/this/who father me and to remember covenant holy it/s/he
to show mercy to our fathers and to remember His holy covenant,
73 oath which to swear to/with Abraham the/this/who father me
the oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us
74 the/this/who to give me fearlessly out from hand (the/this/who *k*) enemy (me *k*) to rescue to minister it/s/he
deliverance from hostile hands, that we may serve Him without fear,
75 in/on/among holiness and righteousness before it/s/he (all the/this/who day *N(k)O*) (the/this/who life *k*) me
in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our lives.
76 and you (then *no*) child prophet Highest to call: call to go before for (before *N(k)O*) (face *ko*) lord: God to make ready road it/s/he
And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,
77 the/this/who to give knowledge salvation the/this/who a people it/s/he in/on/among forgiveness sin it/s/he
to give to His people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins,
78 through/because of affection/entrails mercy God me in/on/among which (to visit/care for *N(k)O*) me east out from height
because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the Dawn will visit us from on high,
79 to appear the/this/who in/on/among darkness and shadow death to sit the/this/who to guide the/this/who foot me toward road peace
to shine on those who live in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”
80 the/this/who then child to grow and to strengthen spirit/breath: spirit and to be in/on/among the/this/who deserted until day public appearance it/s/he to/with the/this/who Israel
And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until the time of his public appearance to Israel.

< Luke 1 >