May your father and mother be glad. May the woman who gave birth to you be joyful.

你要使父母欢喜，使生你的快乐。

愿你的父母欢喜，愿那生你的母亲快乐。

愿你的父母欢喜，愿那生你的母亲快乐。

你要使父母快乐，叫生你的人欢欣。

要使你的父母欢喜，使生下你的快乐。

愿你的父母欢喜，愿生你的母亲快乐。

你要使父母歡喜，使生你的快樂。

願你的父母歡喜，願那生你的母親快樂。

願你的父母歡喜，願那生你的母親快樂。

你要使父母快樂，叫生你的人歡欣。

要使你的父母歡喜，使生下你的快樂。

讓你的父母歡喜吧！讓生你的母親快樂吧！

願你的父母歡喜，願生你的母親快樂。

當使爾父歡欣、生爾之母喜樂、

爾當使爾父母歡悅、使生爾者喜樂、

May your father and mother rejoice; may she who gave you birth be joyful!

Let your father and mother be glad; let her who bore you rejoice.

So give your father and mother joy! May she who gave you birth be happy.

Let your father and mother have joy, and let her who gave birth to you rejoice.

Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her rejoice who gave birth to you.

Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her who bore you rejoice.

Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice.

Let your father and mother have joy, and let her who gave birth to you rejoice.

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice.

Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!

A foolish child makes his father sad and his mother sorry.

As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd called out. She shouted,“ Blessed is the mother who gave you birth and nursed you.”He replied,“ Instead, blessed are those who hear God’s word and obey it.”

Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had been very kind to her. They shared her joy.

There she entered Zechariah’s home and greeted Elizabeth.When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby inside her jumped. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.In a loud voice she called out,“ God has blessed you more than other women. And blessed is the child you will have!But why is God so kind to me? Why has the mother of my Lord come to me?As soon as I heard the sound of your voice, the baby inside me jumped for joy.You are a woman God has blessed. You have believed that the Lord would keep his promises to you!”Mary said,“ My soul gives glory to the Lord.My spirit delights in God my Savior.

You will become pregnant and give birth to a son. You must call him Jesus.He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High God. The Lord God will make him a king like his father David of long ago.The Son of the Most High God will rule forever over his people. They are from the family line of Jacob. That kingdom will never end.”

Jabez was more respected than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez. She had said,“ I was in a lot of pain when he was born.”Jabez cried out to the God of Israel. He said,“ I wish you would bless me. I wish you would give me more territory. Let your power protect me. Keep me from harm. Then I won’t have any pain.” God gave him what he asked for.