Luke 1:52 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
He brought down the mighty from thrones, And He exalted the lowly,
English ASV
He hath put down princes from their thrones, And hath exalted them of low degree.
English Amplified
He has put down the mighty from their thrones and exalted those of low degree.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
He has put down the mighty from their thrones and exalted those of low degree.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
he has toppled the mighty from their thrones and exalted the lowly.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
He has put down rulers from thrones, and exalted the lowly.
English EASY 2024
Some people were ruling as kings. But he has taken their power away from them. He has given power to people who do not feel important.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
He brought down rulers from their thrones and raised up the humble people.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
he has brought down the mighty from their thrones and exalted those of humble estate;
English GNT (Good News Translation)
He has brought down mighty kings from their thrones, and lifted up the lowly.
English God's Word - GW 1995
He pulled strong rulers from their thrones. He honored humble people.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
He has toppled the mighty from their thrones and exalted the lowly.
English KJV 1611
He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
English LSB
He has brought down rulers from their thrones, And has exalted those who were humble.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He has pulled down the mighty from their thrones and exalted those of low degree.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"He has brought down rulers from their thrones, And has exalted those who were humble.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
He has thrown down the rulers from their thrones but lifted up the lowly.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
He has brought down the mighty from their thrones, and has lifted up those of lowly position;
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He has brought down rulers from their thrones. But he has lifted up people who are not important.
English NIV
He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has lifted up the humble.
English NKJ 1982
He has put down the mighty from their thrones, And exalted the lowly.
English NLT
He has taken princes from their thrones and exalted the lowly.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
He has brought down the powerful from their thrones, and lifted up the lowly;
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Powerful princes he tears from their thrones and he lifts up the lowly to take their place.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
he has put down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted those of low degree;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
He has torn princes from their thrones and exalted the lowly.
English Tyndale 1537
He hath put(putteth) Down the mighty from their seats, and hath exalted them of low degree.