Luke 1:69
And raised a horn of salvation to us, || In the house of His servant David,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David;
In Context
70As He spoke by the mouth of His holy prophets, || Which have been from the age;
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:10YHWH—His adversaries are broken down, || He thunders against them in the heavens: YHWH judges the ends of the earth, || And gives strength to His king, || And exalts the horn of His anointed.”
2 Samuel 22:3My God [is] my rock—I take refuge in Him; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, || My high tower, and my refuge! My Savior, You save me from violence!
Psalms 18:2YHWH [is] my rock, and my bulwark, || And my deliverer, || My God [is] my rock, || I trust in Him: My shield, and the horn of my salvation, || My high tower.
Psalms 89:17For You [are] the beauty of their strength, || And in Your good will is our horn exalted,
Psalms 132:17There I cause a horn to spring up for David, || I have arranged a lamp for My Anointed.
Isaiah 11:1And a Rod has come out from the stock of Jesse, || And a Branch is fruitful from his roots.
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 →