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Monday, April 28th, 2025
the Second Week after Easter
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Lexham English Bible
Luke 1:44
For behold, when the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy!
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Christian Standard Bible®
For you see, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby leaped for joy inside me.
For you see, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby leaped for joy inside me.
King James Version (1611)
For loe, assoone as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe leaped in my wombe for ioy.
For loe, assoone as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe leaped in my wombe for ioy.
King James Version
For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
English Standard Version
For behold, when the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
For behold, when the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
New American Standard Bible
"For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy.
"For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy.
New Century Version
When I heard your voice, the baby inside me jumped with joy.
When I heard your voice, the baby inside me jumped with joy.
Amplified Bible
"For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
"For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy.
"For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy.
Legacy Standard Bible
For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy.
For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy.
Berean Standard Bible
For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
Contemporary English Version
As soon as I heard your greeting, my baby became happy and moved within me.
As soon as I heard your greeting, my baby became happy and moved within me.
Complete Jewish Bible
For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy!
For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy!
Darby Translation
For behold, as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped with joy in my womb.
For behold, as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped with joy in my womb.
Easy-to-Read Version
When I heard your voice, the baby inside me jumped with joy.
When I heard your voice, the baby inside me jumped with joy.
Geneva Bible (1587)
For loe, assoone as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe sprang in my bellie for ioye,
For loe, assoone as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe sprang in my bellie for ioye,
George Lamsa Translation
For behold, when the voice of your salutation fell on my ears, the babe in my womb leaped with great joy.
For behold, when the voice of your salutation fell on my ears, the babe in my womb leaped with great joy.
Good News Translation
For as soon as I heard your greeting, the baby within me jumped with gladness.
For as soon as I heard your greeting, the baby within me jumped with gladness.
Literal Translation
For behold, as the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the babe in my womb leaped in exultation.
For behold, as the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the babe in my womb leaped in exultation.
American Standard Version
For behold, when the voice of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
For behold, when the voice of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
Bible in Basic English
For, truly, when the sound of your voice came to my ears, the baby in my body made a sudden move for joy.
For, truly, when the sound of your voice came to my ears, the baby in my body made a sudden move for joy.
Hebrew Names Version
For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!
For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!
International Standard Version
For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb jumped for joy.
For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb jumped for joy.
Etheridge Translation
For, lo, as fell the voice of thy salutation on my ears, For great Joy leaped the infant in my womb.
For, lo, as fell the voice of thy salutation on my ears, For great Joy leaped the infant in my womb.
Murdock Translation
For lo, as the voice of thy salutation fell upon my ears, with great joy the child leaped in my womb.
For lo, as the voice of thy salutation fell upon my ears, with great joy the child leaped in my womb.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
For loe, assoone as the voyce of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe sprang in my wombe for ioy.
For loe, assoone as the voyce of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe sprang in my wombe for ioy.
English Revised Version
For behold, when the voice of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
For behold, when the voice of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
World English Bible
For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!
For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
For lo! when the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
For lo! when the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
Weymouth's New Testament
For, the moment your greeting reached my ears, the babe within me leapt for joy.
For, the moment your greeting reached my ears, the babe within me leapt for joy.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
For lo! as the voice of thi salutacioun was maad in myn eeris, the yong child gladide in ioye in my wombe.
For lo! as the voice of thi salutacioun was maad in myn eeris, the yong child gladide in ioye in my wombe.
Update Bible Version
For look, when the voice of your salutation came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy.
For look, when the voice of your salutation came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy.
Webster's Bible Translation
For lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
For lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
New English Translation
For the instant the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
For the instant the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
New King James Version
For indeed, as soon as the voice of your greeting sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
For indeed, as soon as the voice of your greeting sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
New Living Translation
When I heard your greeting, the baby in my womb jumped for joy.
When I heard your greeting, the baby in my womb jumped for joy.
New Life Bible
As soon as I heard your voice, the baby in my body moved for joy.
As soon as I heard your voice, the baby in my body moved for joy.
New Revised Standard
For as soon as I heard the sound of your greeting, the child in my womb leaped for joy.
For as soon as I heard the sound of your greeting, the child in my womb leaped for joy.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
For lo! as the sound of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe in my womb, leapt in exultation.
For lo! as the sound of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe in my womb, leapt in exultation.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For behold as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the infant in my womb leaped for joy.
For behold as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the infant in my womb leaped for joy.
Revised Standard Version
For behold, when the voice of your greeting came to my ears, the babe in my womb leaped for joy.
For behold, when the voice of your greeting came to my ears, the babe in my womb leaped for joy.
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
For loo assone as the voyce of thy salutacion sownded in myne eares the babe sprange in my belly for ioye.
For loo assone as the voyce of thy salutacion sownded in myne eares the babe sprange in my belly for ioye.
Young's Literal Translation
for, lo, when the voice of thy salutation came to my ears, leap in gladness did the babe in my womb;
for, lo, when the voice of thy salutation came to my ears, leap in gladness did the babe in my womb;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Beholde, whan I herde the voyce of thy salutacion, the babe sprange in my wombe wt ioye,
Beholde, whan I herde the voyce of thy salutacion, the babe sprange in my wombe wt ioye,
Mace New Testament (1729)
no sooner did the sound of your salutation strike mine ear, than the babe leap'd within me for joy.
no sooner did the sound of your salutation strike mine ear, than the babe leap'd within me for joy.
Simplified Cowboy Version
When I heard your voice, my baby jumped for joy inside of me.
When I heard your voice, my baby jumped for joy inside of me.
Contextual Overview
39 Now in those days Mary set out and traveled with haste into the hill country, to a town of Judah, 40 and entered into the house of Zechariah, and greeted Elizabeth. 41 And it happened that when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the baby in her womb leaped and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. 42 And she cried out with a loud shout and said, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! 43 And why is this granted to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? 44 For behold, when the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy! 45 And blessed is she who believed that there will be a fulfillment to what was spoken to her from the Lord!" 46 And Mary said, "My soul exalts the Lord, 47 and my spirit has rejoiced greatly in God my Savior, 48 because he has looked upon the humble state of his female slave, for behold, from now on all generations will consider me blessed,
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
the babe: Luke 1:41
Reciprocal: Luke 6:23 - leap
Gill's Notes on the Bible
For lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears,.... This she mentions, as the signal by which she knew that she was the mother of her Lord; namely, from that unusual and extraordinary motion of the child, she felt within her:
the babe leaped in my womb for joy; that the mother of her Lord, and his, was come thither: the Jews ought not to object to this, who affirm, that the embryos, or infants in their mother's womb, sung the song at the Red Sea, and praised God. i
i Targum in Ps lxviii. 27. Zohar in Exod. fol. 23. 3. T. Hieros, Sota, fol. 20. 3. Tzeror Hammor, fol. 75. 3.
