Luke 1:80

And the child grew, and was strong in the spirit, and was in the desert till the day of his manifestation unto Isroel.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.

In Context

79To illumine those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death. And to direct our feet into the way of peace.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:1NOW in those days came Juchanon the Baptizer preaching in the desert of Jehud,

Mark 1:3The voice which crieth in the desert, Prepare the way of the Lord, Make level his paths.

Luke 2:40But the child grew, and was strengthened in spirit, and was filled with wisdom; and the grace of Aloha was upon him.

John 1:31And I knew him not, but that he should be made known unto Isroel, therefore have I come with waters to baptize.

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 →

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