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15 For he will be great in the sight of the [a]Lord; and (A)he will not drink any wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit [b]while yet in his mother’s womb. 16 And he will (B)turn many of the sons of Israel back to the [c]Lord their God. 17 And he will (C)go before Him in the spirit and power of (D)Elijah, (E)to turn the hearts of the fathers back to the children, and the disobedient to the attitude of the righteous, to (F)make ready a people prepared for the [d]Lord.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 1:15 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Is 49:5
  2. Luke 1:15 Lit from
  3. Luke 1:16 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Ex 10:7
  4. Luke 1:17 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Is 40:1-3; Mal 4:6