Luke 1:57

Now when the time of Elisheva to give birth was fulfilled, she bore a ben.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Now Elisabeth’s full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.

In Context

56And Miryam remained with Elisheva about shlosha chodashim, and then Miryam returned to her bais.

58And Elishevaʼs shchenim (neighbors) and krovim (relatives) heard that Adoneinu greatly demonstrated his rachamim to her, and they had much simcha with her.

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Cross References

Numbers 23:19El is not an ish, that He should lie; 1 neither a ben adam, that He should change His mind; 1 hath He said, and shall He not do it? 1 Or hath He spoken, and shall He not carry it out? 1

Luke 2:6And it came about, while they were there, the yamim (days) were fulfilled for Miryam to give birth.

Matthew Henry on Luke 1:40-57

The Interview of Mary and Elisabeth; The Song of Mary. 39 And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda; 40 And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth. 41 And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost: 42 And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb. 43 And whence is this to me,… Read the whole commentary →

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