Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? New Living Translation Why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord should visit me? English Standard Version And why is this granted to me that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Berean Standard Bible And why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Berean Literal Bible And from where is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? King James Bible And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? New King James Version But why is this granted to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? New American Standard Bible And how has it happened to me that the mother of my Lord would come to me? NASB 1995 “And how has it happened to me, that the mother of my Lord would come to me? NASB 1977 “And how has it happened to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Legacy Standard Bible And how has it happened to me, that the mother of my Lord would come to me? Amplified Bible And how has it happened to me, that the mother of my Lord would come to me? Christian Standard Bible How could this happen to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Holman Christian Standard Bible How could this happen to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? American Standard Version And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come unto me? Contemporary English Version Why should the mother of my Lord come to me? English Revised Version And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come unto me? GOD'S WORD® Translation I feel blessed that the mother of my Lord is visiting me. Good News Translation Why should this great thing happen to me, that my Lord's mother comes to visit me? International Standard Version Why should this happen to me, to have the mother of my Lord visit me? Majority Standard Bible And why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? NET Bible And who am I that the mother of my Lord should come and visit me? New Heart English Bible Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Webster's Bible Translation And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Weymouth New Testament But why is this honour done me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? World English Bible Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand from where [is] this to me, that the mother of my Lord might come to me? Berean Literal Bible And from where is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Young's Literal Translation and whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord might come unto me? Smith's Literal Translation And whence this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Catholic Public Domain Version And how does this concern me, so that the mother of my Lord would come to me? New American Bible And how does this happen to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? New Revised Standard Version And why has this happened to me, that the mother of my Lord comes to me? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHow does this happen to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Aramaic Bible in Plain English “From where is this to me that the mother of my Lord would come to me?” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Godbey New Testament And whence is this to me that the mother of my Lord may come unto me? Haweis New Testament And whence is this favour shewn me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Mace New Testament "Blessed mother of the most blessed offspring! what an honour is this, that I should be visited by the mother of our Lord! Weymouth New Testament But why is this honour done me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Worrell New Testament And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me! Worsley New Testament and whence is this honor to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Mary Visits Elizabeth…42In a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! 43And why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? 44For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.… Cross References Matthew 1:23 “Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”). John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. Isaiah 7:14 Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel. John 20:28 Thomas replied, “My Lord and my God!” Philippians 2:6-7 Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, / but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. Hebrews 1:6 And again, when God brings His firstborn into the world, He says: “Let all God’s angels worship Him.” Micah 5:2 But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me One to be ruler over Israel—One whose origins are of old, from the days of eternity. Matthew 2:11 On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh. John 1:49 “Rabbi,” Nathanael answered, “You are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!” Colossians 1:15-16 The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. / For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him. Revelation 12:5 And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter. And her child was caught up to God and to His throne. Psalm 110:1 A Psalm of David. The LORD said to my Lord: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.” Romans 9:5 Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen. Galatians 4:4 But when the time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law, 1 Timothy 3:16 By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory. Treasury of Scripture And what is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? whence. Luke 7:7 Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed. Ruth 2:10 Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger? 1 Samuel 25:41 And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thine handmaid be a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord. my. Luke 20:42-44 And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, … Psalm 110:1 A Psalm of David. The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool. John 13:13 Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. Jump to Previous Favored Granted Honour Mother WhenceJump to Next Favored Granted Honour Mother WhenceLuke 1 1. The preface of Luke to his whole gospel.5. The conception of John the Baptist; 26. and of Jesus. 39. The prophecy of Elisabeth and of Mary, concerning Jesus. 57. The nativity and circumcision of John. 67. The prophecy of Zachariah, both of Jesus, 76. and of John. And why am I so honored This phrase reflects Elizabeth's humility and awe. The Greek word for "honored" here is "τιμή" (timē), which conveys a sense of value, respect, and reverence. Elizabeth, filled with the Holy Spirit, recognizes the profound significance of Mary's visit. In a cultural context where honor and shame were pivotal, Elizabeth's acknowledgment of being honored underscores her recognition of God's divine plan unfolding before her. This humility is a model for believers, reminding us to approach God's work in our lives with reverence and gratitude. that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. why πόθεν (pothen) Adverb Strong's 4159: From the base of posis with enclitic adverb of origin; from which or what place, state, source or cause. am I μοι (moi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. so [honored], τοῦτο (touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. the ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. mother μήτηρ (mētēr) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3384: A mother. Apparently a primary word; a 'mother'. of τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. my μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Lord Κυρίου (Kyriou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. should come ἔλθῃ (elthē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2064: To come, go. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. me? ἐμέ (eme) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Links Luke 1:43 NIVLuke 1:43 NLT Luke 1:43 ESV Luke 1:43 NASB Luke 1:43 KJV Luke 1:43 BibleApps.com Luke 1:43 Biblia Paralela Luke 1:43 Chinese Bible Luke 1:43 French Bible Luke 1:43 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 1:43 Why am I so favored that (Luke Lu Lk) |