Luke 1:14
He will bring you joy and gladness, and many will celebrate his birth.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 21:6Sarah declared, “God has made me laugh, and all those who hear about this will laugh with me.”
Proverbs 23:15My son, if you think wisely then I'll be happy;
Jeremiah 20:15May the man be cursed who brought my father the news that made him really happy, saying, “You have a son.”
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 →