Luke 1:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”
Luke 1:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 1:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 1:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord.””
Luke 1:17 — World English Bible
Luke 1:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he shall go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to walk in the wisdom of the just; to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him.”
Luke 1:17 — American Standard Version
Luke 1:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he shall go before Him, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn hearts of fathers unto children, and disobedient ones to the wisdom of righteous ones, to make ready for the Lord, a people prepared.'”
Luke 1:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 1:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he shall go before him in [the] spirit and power of Elias, to turn hearts of fathers to children, and disobedient ones to [the] thoughts of just [men], to make ready for [the] Lord a prepared people.”
Luke 1:17 — Darby Translation
Luke 1:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For he shall goe before him in the spirite and power of Elias, to turne the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisedome of the iust men, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”
Luke 1:17 — Geneva Bible
Luke 1:17 in Context — Luke 1
15 pois ele será grande diante do Senhor, e não beberá vinho nem bebida alcoólica, e será cheio do Espírito Santo, já desde o ventre da sua mãe.
16 E converterá muitos dos filhos de Israel ao Senhor seu Deus.
17 E irá adiante dele no espírito e virtude de Elias, para converter os corações dos pais aos filhos, e os rebeldes à prudência dos justos; a fim de preparar um povo pronto ao Senhor.
18 Então Zacarias disse ao anjo: Como terei certeza disso? Pois sou velho, e a minha mulher de idade avançada.
19 O anjo lhe respondeu: Eu sou Gabriel, que fico presente diante de Deus, e fui enviado para te falar e te dar estas boas notícias.
What Does Luke 1:17 Mean?
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