Luke 1:64

Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he started to speak, praising God.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.

In Context

63And asking for a writing tablet, he wrote, saying, “His name is John.” And they all marveled.

65Then fear came on all who lived around them; and all these things were being talked about throughout all the hill country of Judea.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:33And when the demon was cast out, the mute spoke. And the crowds marveled, saying, “It was never seen like this in Israel!”

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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