Luke 1:50 nasb — "AND HIS MERCY IS UPON GENERATION AFTER GENERATION TOWARD THOSE WHO FEAR HIM.

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""AND HIS MERCY IS UPON GENERATION AFTER GENERATION TOWARD THOSE WHO FEAR HIM."

— Luke 1:50, NASB

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Luke 1:50 in Other Translations

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KJV
“And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.”
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ASV
“And his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him. ”
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WEB
“His mercy is for generations of generations on those who fear him.”
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NET
“from generation to generation he is merciful to those who fear him.”
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DRB
“And his mercy is from generation unto generations, to them that fear him.”
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BBE
“His mercy is for all generations in whom is the fear of him.”
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KJVA
“And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.”
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Luke 1 — Context

And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior.

"For He has had regard for the humble state of His bondslave; For behold, from this time on all generations will count me blessed.

"For the Mighty One has done great things for me; And holy is His name.

"AND HIS MERCY IS UPON GENERATION AFTER GENERATION TOWARD THOSE WHO FEAR HIM.

"He has done mighty deeds with His arm; He has scattered those who were proud in the thoughts of their heart.

"He has brought down rulers from their thrones, And has exalted those who were humble.

"HE HAS FILLED THE HUNGRY WITH GOOD THINGS; And sent away the rich empty-handed.

Luke 1:50 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 1:50 say?

Luke 1:50 in the NASB reads: “"AND HIS MERCY IS UPON GENERATION AFTER GENERATION TOWARD THOSE WHO FEAR HIM.”

Where is Luke 1:50 in the Bible?

Luke 1:50 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 1, verse 50.

Who wrote Luke?

Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.

What is the book of Luke about?

Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.

What are the major themes of Luke?

Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 1:50.

What translation should I read Luke 1:50 in?

Luke 1:50 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Luke 1:50?

Luke 1:50 reads (NASB): “"AND HIS MERCY IS UPON GENERATION AFTER GENERATION TOWARD THOSE WHO FEAR HIM.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Luke 1:50 nasb — "AND HIS MERCY IS UPON GENERATION AFTER GENERATION TOWARD THOSE WHO FEAR HIM.

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