Luke 1:65
And fear came upon all the neighbours themselves; and, throughout all the hill-country of Judaea, were all these matters being much talked of;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
64And his mouth was opened instantly, and his tongue [loosed], and he began to speak, blessing, God.
Cross References
Joshua 10:40So Joshua smote all the land—the hill country, and the south, and the lowland, and the slopes, and all their kings, he left not a survivor,—but, every breathing thing, devoted he to destruction, as Yahweh, God of Israel, had commanded.
Luke 2:18And, all who heard, marvelled concerning the things which had been told by the shepherds unto them;
Acts 2:43And there came on every soul, fear, and, many wonders and signs, through means of the apostles, were coming to pass.
Acts 5:11And there came great fear upon the whole assembly, and upon all them that heard these things.
Revelation 11:11And, after [the] three days and a half, a spirit of life from God, entered within them, and they stood upon their feet; and, great fear, fell upon them who were beholding 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 →