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Luke 1:78 - because of the tender mercy of our God,
whereby the sunrise shall visit us[fn] from on high

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Through the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Dayspring from on high has visited[fn] us;

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Because of God’s tender mercy,
the morning light from heaven is about to break upon us,[fn]

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

because of the tender mercy of our God,
whereby the sunrise shall visit us[fn] from on high

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Because of our God’s merciful compassion,

the dawn from on high will visit us

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Because^G1223 of the tender^G4698 mercy^G1656 of our God^G2316,

With which^G3739 the Sunrise^G395 from on high^G5311 will visit^G1980 us,

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Because of the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us,

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Because^G1223 of the tender^G4698 mercy^G1656 of our God^G2316,

With which^G3739 the Sunrise^G395 from on high^G5311 will visit^G1980 us,

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Because of the tender mercy of our God,

With which the Sunrise (the Messiah) from on high will dawn and visit us,

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Because of our God's tender mercy the dawn will break upon us from on high

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

through the tender mercy of our God, when the day shall dawn upon us from on high

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Because of the tender mercy of our God,

Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us,

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Through the tender mercies of our God, In which the rising from on high did look upon us,

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

on account of the bowels of mercy of our God; wherein the dayspring from on high has visited us,

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Through the tender mercy of our God; by which the day-spring from on high hath visited us,

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dawn from on high will visit us,

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

per viscera misericordiae Dei nostri in quibus visitavit nos oriens ex alto

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

بِفَضْلِ مَشَاعِرِ الرَّحْمَةِ لَدَى إِلهَنَا، تِلْكَ الَّتِي تَفَقَّدَنَا بِها الْفَجْرُ الْمُشْرَقُ مِنَ الْعَلاءِ،

MGNTMGNT (read chapter in MGNT)

διὰ σπλάγχνα ἐλέους θεοῦ ἡμῶν ἐν οἷς ἐπισκέψεται ἡμᾶς ἀνατολὴ ἐξ ὕψους

TRTR (read chapter in TR)

διὰ σπλάγχνα ἐλέους θεοῦ ἡμῶν ἐν οἷς ἐπεσκέψατο ἡμᾶς ἀνατολὴ ἐξ ὕψους

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

بِأَحْشَاءِ رَحْمَةِ إِلهِنَا الَّتِي بِهَا افْتَقَدَنَا الْمُشْرَقُ مِنَ الْعَلاَءِ.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Por las entrañas de misericordia de nuestro Dios, con que nos visitó de lo alto el Oriente,

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Por la entrañable misericordia de nuestro Dios, Con que nos visitó desde lo alto la aurora,

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Because of the loving mercies of our God, by which the dawn from heaven has come to us,

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

因我們　神憐憫的心腸、叫清晨的日光從高天臨到我們、

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

a causa de la entrañable misericordia de nuestro Dios, con que la luz de la aurora nos visitará de lo alto;

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

이는 우리 하나님의 긍휼을 인함이라 이로써 돋는 해가 위로부터 우리에게 임하여

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Grâce aux entrailles de la miséricorde de notre Dieu, En vertu de laquelle le soleil levant nous a visités d'en haut,

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unsers Gottes, durch welche uns besucht hat der Aufgang aus der Höhe,

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

по благоутробному милосердию Бога нашего, которым посетил нас Восток свыше,

SESE (read chapter in SE)

por las entrañas de misericordia de nuestro Dios, con que nos visitó de lo alto el amanecer,

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ESV Footnotes

(1:78)

Or when the sunrise shall dawn upon us; some manuscripts since the sunrise has visited us

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