Luke 1:66

And 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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In The King James Version

And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.

In Context

65And 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.

67And his father, Zacharias, was full of the Holy Spirit, and with the voice of a prophet said these words:

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Cross References

Genesis 39:2And the Lord was with Joseph, and he did well; and he was living in the house of his master the Egyptian.

1 Samuel 2:18But Samuel did the work of the Lord's house, while he was a child, dressed in a linen ephod.

1 Kings 18:46And the hand of the Lord was on Elijah; and he made himself strong, and went running before Ahab till they came to Jezreel.

Psalms 89:21\89:20\I have made discovery of David my servant; I have put my holy oil on his head.

Luke 1:80And the child became tall, and strong in spirit; and he was living in the waste land till the day when he came before the eyes of Israel.

Luke 2:40And the child became tall and strong and full of wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.

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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