Luke 1:76

And thou childe shalt be called the prophete of the hyghest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lorde, to prepare his wayes.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

In Context

75All the dayes of our life, in [such] holynesse and righteousnes [as are accepted] before hym.

77To geue knowledge of saluation vnto his people, by the remission of their sinnes.

Read all of Luke 1

Cross References

Matthew 3:3For this is he, of whom it is spoken by the prophete Esayas, saying. The voyce of one crying in the wyldernesse: prepare ye the way of the Lorde, make his pathes strayght.

Matthew 11:9But what went ye out for to see? A prophete? yea I say vnto you, and more then a prophete.

Matthew 21:26But yf we shall say of men, then feare we the people: for all [men] holde Iohn as a prophete.

Mark 11:32But yf we shal say, of men, we feare the people. For all men counted Iohn, that he was a very prophete.

Matthew Henry on Luke 1:68-80

The Song of Zacharias. 67 And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying, 68 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people, 69 And hath raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David; 70 As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began: 71 That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us; 72 To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Luke 1:76