Luke 1:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.”
Luke 1:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 1:19 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 1:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The angel answered him, “I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God. I was sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.”
Luke 1:19 — World English Bible
Luke 1:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and I was sent to speak unto thee, and to bring thee these good tidings. ”
Luke 1:19 — American Standard Version
Luke 1:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the messenger answering said to him, `I am Gabriel, who have been standing near before God, and I was sent to speak unto thee, and to proclaim these good news to thee,”
Luke 1:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 1:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the angel answering, said to him, I am Gabriel, who stand beforeGod, and I have been sent to speak to thee, and to bring these glad tidings to thee; ”
Luke 1:19 — Darby Translation
Luke 1:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the Angell answered, and sayde vnto him, I am Gabriel that stand in the presence of God, and am sent to speake vnto thee, and to shew thee these good tidings.”
Luke 1:19 — Geneva Bible
Luke 1:19 in Context — Luke 1
17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
18 And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.
19 And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.
20 And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.
21 And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.
What Does Luke 1:19 Mean?
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