Luke 1:65

And fear came on all those who were living round about them: and there was much talk about all these things in all the hill-country of Judaea.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.

In Context

64And straight away his mouth was open and his tongue was free and he gave praise to God.

66And all who had word of them kept them in their minds and said, What will this child be? For the hand of the Lord was with him.

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Cross References

Joshua 10:40So Joshua overcame all the land, the hill-country and the South and the lowland and the mountain slopes, and all their kings; all were put to death: and every living thing he gave up to the curse, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had given him orders.

Luke 2:18And all those to whose ears it came were full of wonder at the things said by the keepers of the sheep.

Acts 2:43But fear came on every soul: and all sorts of wonders and signs were done by the Apostles.

Acts 5:11Then great fear came on all the church and on all who had knowledge of these things.

Revelation 11:11And after three days and a half the breath of life from God went into them, and they got up on their feet; and great fear came on those who saw them.

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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