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Luke 1:15

King James Version (KJV)

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

Translations

Luke 1:15 - Amplified Bible

For he will be great {and} distinguished in the sight of the Lord. And he must drink no wine nor strong drink, and he will be filled with {and} controlled by the Holy Spirit even in {and} from his mother's womb.

Luke 1:15 - American Standard Version

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mothers womb.

Luke 1:15 - Bible in Basic English

For he will be great in the eyes of the Lord; he will not take wine or strong drink; and he will be full of the Spirit of God from his birth.

Luke 1:15 - Darby Bible

For he shall be great before [the] Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with [the] Holy Spirit, even from his mother`s womb.

Luke 1:15 - English Standard Version

for he will be great before the Lord. And he must not drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.

Luke 1:15 - King James Version

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

Luke 1:15 - La Biblia de las Americas

Porque él será grande delante del Señor; no beberá ni vino ni licor, y será lleno del Espìritu Santo aun desde el vientre de su madre.

Luke 1:15 - The Message

"He’ll drink neither wine nor beer. He’ll be filled with the Holy Spirit from the moment he leaves his mother’s womb. He will turn many sons and daughters of Israel back to their God. He will herald God’s arrival in the style and strength of Elijah, soften the hearts of parents to children, and kindle devout understanding among hardened skeptics—he’ll get the people ready for God."

Luke 1:15 - New American Standard Bible

~"For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; and he will drink no wine or liquor, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit while yet in his mother's womb.

Luke 1:15 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

porque él será grande delante del Señor. No beberá vino ni licor, y será lleno del Espìritu Santo aun desde el vientre de su madre,

Luke 1:15 - World English Bible

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother`s womb.

Luke 1:15 - Young's Living Translation

for he shall be great before the Lord, and wine and strong drink he may not drink, and of the Holy Spirit he shall be full, even from his mother`s womb;

Luke 1:15 - Additional Comments

Wow! John was filled with the Holy Spirit from birth, maybe the only person (besides Jesus) ever given this privilege.

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