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Luke 1:14
Luke 1:14 is verse 14 of Luke chapter 1, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,
King James Version
And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.
World English Bible
You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.
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Luke 1:12–16 · Berean Standard Bible
12 When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear.
13 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 He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,
15 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 Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Luke 1:58Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.
Genesis 21:6Then Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.”
Proverbs 15:20A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 23:15My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice.
Proverbs 23:24The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.