Luke 1:58

And her neighbors and her kindred heard that the Lord showed great mercy toward her; and they rejoiced with her.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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 Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.

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

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Cross References

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

1 Corinthians 12:26And whether one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or 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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