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The most popular Bible verses from Luke 1

Found 80 Verses

Luke 1:4

Bible Rank: 118

So that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught. NIV

[My purpose is] that you may know the full truth and understand with certainty and security against error the accounts (histories) and doctrines of the faith of which you have been informed and in which you have been orally instructed. AMP

That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed. KJV

Luke 1:26

Bible Rank: 132

In the sixth month of Elizabeth's pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee NIV

Now in the sixth month [after that], the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee named Nazareth AMP

And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, KJV

Luke 1:35

Bible Rank: 163

The angel answered, "The Holy Spirit will come on 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." NIV

Then the angel said to her, The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you [like a shining cloud]; and so the holy (pure, sinless) Thing (Offspring) which shall be born of you will be called the Son of God. [Exod. 40:34; Isa. 7:14.] AMP

And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God. KJV

Luke 1:1

Bible Rank: 318

Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us NIV

SINCE [as is well known] many have undertaken to put in order and draw up a [thorough] narrative of the surely established deeds which have been accomplished and fulfilled in and among us AMP

Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, KJV

Luke 1:7

Bible Rank: 328

But they were childless because Elizabeth was not able to conceive, and they were both well advanced in years. NIV

But they had no child, for Elizabeth was barren; and both were far advanced in years. AMP

And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years. KJV

Luke 1:10

Bible Rank: 383

And when the time for the burning of incense came, all the assembled worshipers were praying outside. NIV

And all the throng of people were praying outside [in the court] at the hour of incense [burning]. AMP

And the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense. KJV

Luke 1:8

Bible Rank: 398

Once when Zechariah's division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God NIV

Now while on duty, serving as priest before God in the order of his division AMP

And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course, KJV

Luke 1:12

Bible Rank: 441

When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and was gripped with fear. NIV

And when Zachariah saw him, he was troubled, and fear took possession of him. AMP

And when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him. KJV

Luke 1:9

Bible Rank: 543

He was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to go into the temple of the Lord and burn incense. NIV

As was the custom of the priesthood, it fell to him by lot to enter [the sanctuary of] the temple of the Lord and burn incense. [Exod. 30:7.] AMP

According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord. KJV

Luke 1:46

Bible Rank: 635

And Mary said: "My soul glorifies the Lord" NIV

And Mary said, My soul magnifies and extols the Lord AMP

And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, KJV