Luke 1:76 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 1:76 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
σὺ
sý
G4771
you
δέ
dé
G1161
but
παιδίον
paidíon
G3813
small child
προφήτης
prophḗtēs
G4396
prophet
ὑψίστου
hýpsistos
G5310
highest
κληθήσῃ
kaléō
G2564
to call
προπορεύσῃ
proporeúomai
G4313
to precede
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
πρὸ
pró
G4253
before
προσώπου
prósōpon
G4383
face
κυρίου
kýrios
G2962
Lord
ἑτοιμάσαι
hetoimázō
G2090
to prepare
ὁδοὺς
hodós
G3598
way
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, For you will go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways,
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King James Version Public Domain
And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And indeed, you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the Lord to prepare his paths;
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).