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Luke 1:25

“The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.”

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ASV

Thus hath the Lord done unto me in the days wherein he looked upon me, to take away my reproach among men.

KJV

Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ὅτιhotithatG3754 →
οὕτωςhoutōsThusG3779 →
μοιmoito meG3165 →
πεποίηκενpepoiēkenhas doneG4160 →
κύριοςkuriosLordG2962 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ἡμέραιςhēmerais[the] daysG2250 →
αἷςhaisin whichG3739 →
ἐπεῖδενepeidenHe looked upon [me]G1896 →
ἀφελεῖνapheleinto take awayG851 →
ὄνειδόςoneidosdisgraceG3681 →
μουmouof mineG3165 →
ἐνenamongG1722 →
ἀνθρώποις.¶anthrōpoismen.G444 →

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Genesis 30:22–23Then God remembered Rachel. He listened to her and opened her womb,Isaiah 54:1–4“Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD.Isaiah 4:1In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”Genesis 21:1–2Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised.1 Samuel 1:6Because the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her and taunt her viciously.Genesis 25:21Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.Hebrews 11:11By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised.1 Samuel 1:19–20The next morning Elkanah and Hannah got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.1 Samuel 2:21–22So the LORD attended to Hannah, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the LORD.Luke 1:13But 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.Exodus 2:25God saw the Israelites and took notice.Genesis 30:23and she conceived and gave birth to a son. “God has taken away my shame,” she said.Genesis 29:32And Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Reuben, for she said, “The LORD has seen my affliction. Surely my husband will love me now.”Luke 1:58Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.Judges 11:37She also said to her father, “Let me do this one thing: Let me wander for two months through the mountains with my friends and mourn my virginity.”Matthew 1:18This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.Job 19:5If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and use my disgrace against me,Leviticus 20:20If a man lies with his uncle’s wife, he has uncovered the nakedness of his uncle. They will bear their sin; they shall die childless.

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About Luke

The Return of the Prodigal Son — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
The Return of the Prodigal Son — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
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