Luke 1:25

WEB

²⁵“Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men.”

KJV

²⁵Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.

BSB

²⁵“The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.”

FBV

²⁵“The Lord has done this for me,” she said, “now that he's taken away my disgrace in the eyes of others.”

Extra References

Genesis 30:22-23

²²God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb. ²³She conceived, bore a son, and said, “God has taken away my reproach.”

Isaiah 4:1

¹Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our reproach.”

¹“Sing, barren, you who didn’t give birth! Break out into singing, and cry aloud, you who didn’t travail with child! For more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife,” says the LORD. ²“Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch out the curtains of your habitations; don’t spare; lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes. ³For you will spread out on the right hand and on the left; and your offspring will possess the nations and settle in desolate cities. ⁴“Don’t be afraid, for you will not be ashamed. Don’t be confounded, for you will not be disappointed. For you will forget the shame of your youth. You will remember the reproach of your widowhood no more.

Genesis 21:1-2

¹The LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as he had spoken. ²Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.

1 Samuel 1:6

⁶Her rival provoked her severely, to irritate her, because the LORD had shut up her womb.

Genesis 25:21

²¹Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. The LORD was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

Hebrews 11:11

¹¹By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised.

1 Samuel 2:21-22

²¹The LORD visited Hannah, and she conceived and bore three sons and two daughters. The child Samuel grew before the LORD.

²²Now Eli was very old; and he heard all that his sons did to all Israel, and how that they slept with the women who served at the door of the Tent of Meeting.

Luke 1:13

¹³But the angel said to him, “Don’t be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard. Your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

1 Samuel 1:19-20

¹⁹They rose up in the morning early and worshiped the LORD, then returned and came to their house to Ramah. Then Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.

²⁰When the time had come, Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel,^[+] Because I have asked him of the LORD.”