Luke 1:65

Fear came on all who lived around them, and all these sayings were talked about throughout all the hill country of Judea.

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In The King James Version

And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.

In Context

64His mouth was opened immediately and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God.

66All who heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, “What then will this child be?” The hand of the Lord was with him.

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Cross References

Joshua 10:40So Joshua struck all the land, the hill country, the South, the lowland, the slopes, and all their kings. He left no one remaining, but he utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the LORD, the God of Israel, commanded.

Luke 2:18All who heard it wondered at the things which were spoken to them by the shepherds.

Acts 2:43Fear came on every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles.

Acts 5:11Great fear came on the whole assembly, and on all who heard these things.

Revelation 11:11After the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood on their feet. Great fear fell on those who saw them.

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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