Luke 1:25
“This is what the Lord has done for me when he looked at me with favor in order to take away my shame before people.”
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26In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city in Galilee named Nazareth,
Cross References
Genesis 21:1Yahweh paid attention to Sarah as he had said he would, and Yahweh did for Sarah just as he had promised.
Genesis 30:22God called Rachel to mind and listened to her. He caused her to become pregnant.
1 Samuel 1:6Her rival provoked her severely in order to irritate her, because Yahweh had closed her womb.
1 Samuel 2:21Yahweh again helped Hannah, and again she became pregnant. She bore three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the child Samuel grew before Yahweh.
Isaiah 4:1On that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, 1 “Our own food we will eat, our own clothing we will wear. 1 But let us take your name to remove our shame.” 1
Luke 1:13But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son. You will 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 →