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Berean Standard Bible

“He has helped His servant Israel, remembering to be merciful,”

Luke 1:54

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Mary has just been greeted by Elizabeth and bursts into the song traditionally called the Magnificat. In it she praises God for lifting up the lowly and scattering the proud.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He has helped His servant Israel, remembering to be merciful,

World English Bible (WEB)

He has given help to Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy,

King James Version (KJV)

He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;

American Standard Version (ASV)

He hath given help to Israel his servant, That he might remember mercy

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

His help he has given to Israel, his servant, so that he might keep in mind his mercy to Abraham and his seed for ever,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

He received again Israel His servant, To remember kindness,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Recibió á Israel su siervo, acordándose de la misericordia,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ayudó al pueblo de Israel, su siervo, y siempre lo trató con misericordia.

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