Luke 1:55 
Context| NETBible | as he promised 1 to our ancestors, 2 to Abraham and to his descendants 3 forever.” |
| NIV © biblegateway Luk 1:55 |
to Abraham and his descendants for ever, even as he said to our fathers." |
| NASB © biblegateway Luk 1:55 |
As He spoke to our fathers, To Abraham and his descendants forever." |
| NLT © biblegateway Luk 1:55 |
For he promised our ancestors––Abraham and his children––to be merciful to them forever." |
| MSG © biblegateway Luk 1:55 |
It's exactly what he promised, beginning with Abraham and right up to now. |
| BBE © SABDAweb Luk 1:55 |
As he gave his word to our fathers. |
| NRSV © bibleoremus Luk 1:55 |
according to the promise he made to our ancestors, to Abraham and to his descendants forever." |
| NKJV © biblegateway Luk 1:55 |
As He spoke to our fathers, To Abraham and to his seed forever." |
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| GREEK | kaywv elalhsen touv paterav hmwn tw abraam kai tw spermati autou eiv ton aiwna |
| NETBible | as he promised 1 to our ancestors, 2 to Abraham and to his descendants 3 forever.” |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Grk “as he spoke.” Since this is a reference to the covenant to Abraham, ἐλάλησεν (elalhsen) can be translated in context “as he promised.” God keeps his word. 2 tn Grk “fathers.” 3 tn Grk “his seed” (an idiom for offspring or descendants). |
