14He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice because of his birth,


In Context

11 Then an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing at the right side of the altar of incense.

12 When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and was gripped with fear.

13 But the angel said to him: "Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.

14 He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice because of his birth,

15 for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He is never to take wine or other fermented drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from birth.

16 Many of the people of Israel will he bring back to the Lord their God.

Luke 1:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:14And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:14And he shall be to thee joy and rejoicing, and many shall rejoice at his birth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:14And thou shalt have joy and gladness, and many shall rejoice in his nativity.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:14And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:14And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:14And thou shalt have joy and gladness, and many shall rejoice at his birth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:14You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:14and there shall be joy to thee, and gladness, and many at his birth shall joy,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:14And you shall have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.