Luke 1:55-57

Contemporary English Version

⁵⁵^(A) The Lord made this promise
to our ancestors,
to Abraham and his family
forever!

⁵⁶Mary stayed with Elizabeth about three months. Then she went back home.

⁵⁷When Elizabeth's son was born,

Luke 1:55-57

New International Version

⁵⁵to Abraham and his descendants^(A) forever,
just as he promised our ancestors.”

⁵⁶Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.

⁵⁷When it was time for Elizabeth to have her baby, she gave birth to a son.

⁵⁵As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.

⁵⁶And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her own house.

⁵⁷Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.

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