Luke 1:76
And thou, child, the Prophet of the Most High Shalt thou be called; For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord, And thou shalt prepare his way;
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
75All our days in righteousness.
77To give the knowledge of salvation to his people In the forgiveness of their sins,
Cross References
Matthew 3:3For this is he of whom it was spoken by Eshaia the prophet: The voice which crieth in the desert, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths plain.
Matthew 11:9And if not, what went you forth to see? a prophet? I tell you, Yes; and more than a prophet.
Matthew 21:26And if we shall say, From men, we fear from the crowd; for all have regarded Juchanon as a prophet.
Mark 11:32And if we should say, From the sons of man, there is fear from the people; for all have held Juchanon that he was truly a prophet.
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 →