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translating G1096

33 verses translating G1096 in Luke Show all

Luke
  1. 1:5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
  2. 2:2 (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
  3. 2:6 And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.
  4. 2:13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
  5. 2:42 And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.
  6. 4:25 But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
  7. 4:42 And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.
  8. 6:13 And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;
  9. 6:16 And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.
  10. 6:49 But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
  11. 8:24 And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.
  12. 8:34 When they that fed them saw what was done, they fled, and went and told it in the city and in the country.
  13. 8:35 Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
  14. 8:56 And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.
  15. 9:7 Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;
  16. 9:29 And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.
  17. 9:36 And when the voice was past, Jesus was found alone. And they kept it close, and told no man in those days any of those things which they had seen.
  18. 10:32 And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
  19. 10:36 Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?
  20. 11:30 For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
  21. 17:26 And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
  22. 17:28 Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;
  23. 18:23 And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
  24. 18:24 And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
  25. 22:14 And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.
  26. 22:24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
  27. 22:40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.
  28. 22:44 And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
  29. 22:66 And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
  30. 23:44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
  31. 23:47 Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
  32. 24:12 Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.
  33. 24:19 And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:

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