Luke 1:74

72 To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;

73 The oath which he sware to our father Abraham,

That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,

75 In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.

76 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;

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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 hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy: the king of Israel, even the LORD, is in the midst of thee: thou shalt not see evil any more.

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  • 2 Timothy 1:7

    For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

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  • Isaiah 54:13–14

    And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

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  • Romans 8:15

    For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

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  • Hebrews 9:14

    How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

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  • Revelation 2:10

    Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

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  • Hebrews 2:15

    And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

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  • Zechariah 9:8–10

    And I will encamp about mine house because of the army, because of him that passeth by, and because of him that returneth: and no oppressor shall pass through them any more: for now have I seen with mine eyes.

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