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Luke 1:74

FearProtection and safetyServing othersSalvation

72 to show mercy to our fathers and to remember His holy covenant,

73 the oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us

deliverance from hostile hands, that we may serve Him without fear,

75 in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our lives.

76 And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,

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Compare

BSB
deliverance from hostile hands, that we may serve Him without fear,
KJV
That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,
WEB
to grant to us that we, being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, should serve him without fear,
ASV
To grant unto us that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies Should serve him without fear,
DARBY
to give us, that, saved out of the hand of our enemies, we should serve him without fear
BLB
having been saved from the hand of [our] enemies, to serve Him without fear
ÅB
for å fri oss av våre fienders hånd og gi oss å tjene ham uten frykt
OTB
å frelse oss fra våre fienders hånd,
så vi kan tjene ham uten frykt
B1930
for å fri oss av våre fienders hånd og gi oss å tjene ham uten frykt

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Zephaniah 3:15–17

    The LORD has taken away your punishment; He has turned back your enemy. Israel’s King, the LORD, is among you; no longer will you fear any harm.

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  • 2 Timothy 1:7

    For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

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  • Isaiah 54:13–14

    Then all your sons will be taught by the LORD, and great will be their prosperity.

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  • Romans 8:15

    For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

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  • Hebrews 9:14

    how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!

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  • Revelation 2:10

    Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

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  • Hebrews 2:15

    and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.

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  • Zechariah 9:8–10

    But I will camp around My house because of an army, because of those who march to and fro, and never again will an oppressor overrun My people, for now I keep watch with My own eyes.

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