Luke 1:58

And her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had showed great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.

In Context

57Now the time for Elizabeth to be delivered had fully come; and she gave birth to a son.

59And it came to pass, on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they called him by the name of his father, Zachariah.

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Cross References

Luke 1:25Thus has the Lord dealt with me in the days in which he has looked with regard upon me, to take away my reproach among men.

1 Corinthians 12:26and if one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or if one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

Matthew Henry on Luke 1:58-67

The Birth of John the Baptist. 57 Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son. 58 And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had showed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her. 59 And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father. 60 And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John. 61 And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that… Read the whole commentary →

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