The New American Bible, Revised Edition Quotes

“The Magnificat Words of Our Lady from Luke 1:46-55. MY SOUL doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour, because He hath regarded the humility of His handmaid: for behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed, because He that is mighty hath done great things to me, and holy is His Name. And His mercy is from generation unto generations, to them that fear Him. He hath showed might in His arm: He hath scattered the proud in the conceit of their heart. He hath put down the mighty from their seat, and hath exalted the humble. He hath filled the hungry with good things, and the rich He hath sent away empty. He hath received Israel His servant, being mindful of His mercy, as He spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his seed forever. Amen. The”
― Anonymous, New American Bible: Revised Edition

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― Anonymous, The New American Bible, Revised Edition

“The nine words for “instruction” in the translation are: law, statute, commandment, precept, testimony, word, judgment, way, and promise.”
― Anonymous, The New American Bible, Revised Edition: Fireside Personal Study Bible

“Fear of the LORD: primarily a disposition rather than the emotion of fear; reverential awe and respect toward God combined with obedience to God’s will.”
― Anonymous, The New American Bible, Revised Edition

“Do not be afraid; just have faith.”
― Anonymous, The New American Bible, Revised Edition

“For in arrogance there is ruin and great instability. In idleness there is loss and dire poverty, for idleness is the mother of famine.”
― Anonymous, New American Bible: Revised Edition

“Psalm 91 *You who dwell in the shelter of the Most High,* who abide in the shade of the Almighty,* 2Say to the LORD, “My refuge and fortress, my God in whom I trust.”
― Anonymous, The New American Bible: The Leading Catholic Resource for Understanding Holy Scripture

“The Coming of the Spirit.   1  * When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together.a   2  And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind,* and it filled the entire house in which they were.b   3  Then there appeared to them tongues as of fire,* which parted and came to rest on each one of them.c   4  And they were all filled with the holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues,* as the Spirit enabled them to proclaim.d”
― Anonymous, The New American Bible, Revised Edition

“He scatters abroad, he gives to the poor; his righteousness endures forever.”d   10  The one who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed and increase the harvest of your righteousness.e”
― Anonymous, The New American Bible, Revised Edition

“Out of the depths* I call to you, LORD; 2Lord, hear my cry! May your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy.a 3If you, LORD, keep account of sins, Lord, who can stand?b 4But with you is forgiveness and so you are revered.* II 5I wait for the LORD, my soul waits and I hope for his word.c 6My soul looks for the Lord more than sentinels for daybreak.d More than sentinels for daybreak, 7let Israel hope in the LORD, For with the LORD is mercy, with him is plenteous redemption,e 8And he will redeem Israel from all its sins.f”
― Anonymous, The New American Bible, Revised Edition