Luke 1:69
And hath raised vp the horne of saluation vnto vs, in the house of his seruant Dauid,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David;
In Context
68Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, because he hath visited and redeemed his people,
70As he spake by ye mouth of his holy Prophets, which were since the world began, saying,
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:10The Lordes aduersaries shall be destroyed, and out of heauen shall he thunder vpon them: the Lord shall iudge the endes of the worlde, and shall giue power vnto his King, and exalt the horne of his Anoynted.
2 Samuel 22:3God is my strength, in him will I trust: my shielde, and the horne of my saluation, my hie tower and my refuge: my Sauiour, thou hast saued me from violence.
Psalms 18:2The Lord is my rocke, and my fortresse, and he that deliuereth me, my God and my strength: in him will I trust, my shield, the horne also of my saluation, and my refuge.
Psalms 89:17For thou art the glory of their strength, and by thy fauour our hornes shall be exalted.
Psalms 132:17There will I make the horne of Dauid to bud: for I haue ordeined a light for mine Anoynted.
Isaiah 11:1But there shall come a rodde foorth of the stocke of Ishai, and a grasse shall growe out of his rootes.
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 →