Luke 1:25
Thus hath the Lord done unto me in the days wherein he looked upon [me], to take away my reproach among men.
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In Context
24And after these days Elisabeth his wife conceived; and she hid herself five months, saying,
26Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
Cross References
Genesis 21:1And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken.
Genesis 30:22And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
1 Samuel 1:6And her rival provoked her sore, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.
1 Samuel 2:21And Jehovah visited Hannah, and she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before Jehovah.
Isaiah 4:1And seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name; take thou away our reproach.
Luke 1:13But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: because thy supplication is heard, and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.
Matthew Henry on Luke 1:6-26
The Appearance of an Angel to Zacharias; The Birth of John Foretold; The Unbelief of Zacharias. 5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judæa, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. 6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. 7 And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years. 8 And it came to… Read the whole commentary →