Parallel Verses New International Version He has performed mighty deeds with his arm; he has scattered those who are proud in their inmost thoughts. King James Bible He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. Darby Bible Translation He has wrought strength with his arm; he has scattered haughty [ones] in the thought of their heart. World English Bible He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. Young's Literal Translation He did powerfully with His arm, He scattered abroad the proud in the thought of their heart, Luke 1:51 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleHe hath showed strength - Or, He hath gained the victory, εποιησε κρατος. The word κρατος is used for victory, by Homer, Hesiod, Sophocles, Euripides, and others. With his arm - Grotius has well observed, that God's efficacy is represented by his finger, his great power by his hand, and his omnipotence by his arm. The plague of lice was the finger of God, Exodus 7:18. The plagues in general were wrought by his hand, Exodus 3:20, And the destruction of Pharaoh's host in the Red Sea, which was effected by the omnipotence of God, is called the act of his arm, Exodus 15:16. He hath scattered - Διεσκορπισεν, hath scattered abroad; as a whirlwind scatters dust and chaff. The proud - Or haughty, ὑπερηφανους; from ὑπερ above, and φαινω I show - the haughty men, who wish to be noticed in preference to all others, and feel sovereign contempt for all but themselves. These God scatters abroad - instead of being in his sight, as in their own, the most excellent of the earth, he treats them as straw, stubble, chaff, and dust. In the imagination of their hearts - While they are forming their insolent, proud, and oppressive projects - laying their plans, and imagining that accomplishment and success are waiting at their right hand, the whirlwind of God's displeasure blows, and they and their machinations are dissipated together. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge shewed. Psalm 89:13 You have a mighty arm: strong is your hand, and high is your right hand. he hath scattered. Job 40:9-12 Have you an arm like God? or can you thunder with a voice like him... Psalm 2:1-6 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing... Daniel 5:25 And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. *etc: the imagination. Genesis 6:5 And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth... Library July 19 MorningHe that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.--LUKE 1:49. Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?--Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.--Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy.--Hallowed be thy name. Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people. Who is this … Anonymous—Daily Light on the Daily Path March 24 Morning Jesus Born the Son of God. The Key-Note of a Choice Sonnet Cross References Genesis 11:8 So the LORD scattered them from there over all the earth, and they stopped building the city. Exodus 18:11 Now I know that the LORD is greater than all other gods, for he did this to those who had treated Israel arrogantly." Psalm 98:1 A psalm. Sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things; his right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him. Psalm 118:15 Shouts of joy and victory resound in the tents of the righteous: "The LORD's right hand has done mighty things! Jump to Previous Acts Arm Deeds Flight Haughty Heart Hearts Imagination Inmost Manifested Mighty Ones Performed Power Powerfully Pride Proud Scattered Shewed Showed Shown Strength Supreme Thought Thoughts WroughtJump to Next Acts Arm Deeds Flight Haughty Heart Hearts Imagination Inmost Manifested Mighty Ones Performed Power Powerfully Pride Proud Scattered Shewed Showed Shown Strength Supreme Thought Thoughts WroughtLinks Luke 1:51 NIVLuke 1:51 NLT Luke 1:51 ESV Luke 1:51 NASB Luke 1:51 KJV Luke 1:51 Bible Apps Luke 1:51 Biblia Paralela Luke 1:51 Chinese Bible Luke 1:51 French Bible Luke 1:51 German Bible Luke 1:51 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |