Luke 1:77

NETBible

to give his people knowledge of salvation 1  through the forgiveness 2  of their sins.

NIV ©

to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins,

NASB ©

To give to His people the knowledge of salvation By the forgiveness of their sins,

NLT ©

You will tell his people how to find salvation through forgiveness of their sins.

MSG ©

Present the offer of salvation to his people, the forgiveness of their sins.

BBE ©

To give knowledge of salvation to his people, through the forgiveness of sins,

NRSV ©

to give knowledge of salvation to his people by the forgiveness of their sins.

NKJV ©

To give knowledge of salvation to His people By the remission of their sins,

KJV
To give
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NASB ©
To give
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to His people
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the
knowledge
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of salvation
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By the forgiveness
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of their sins
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NET [draft] ITL
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the forgiveness
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their
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GREEK
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law
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NETBible

to give his people knowledge of salvation 1  through the forgiveness 2  of their sins.

NET Notes

1 sn John’s role, to give his people knowledge of salvation, is similar to that of Jesus (Luke 3:1-14; 5:31-32).

2 sn Forgiveness is another major Lukan theme (Luke 4:18; 24:47; Acts 10:37).