Luke 1:71
Of salvation from among our foes, and out of the hand of all them that hate us:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us;
In Context
70According as he hath spoken by mouth of his holy ancient prophets,—
72To perform mercy with our fathers, and to be mindful of his holy covenant,—
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:29How happy art thou, O Israel! Who is like unto thee, O people victorious in Yahweh? Thy helpful shield, who also is thy majestic sword,—So that thy foes come cringing unto thee, And, thou, upon their heights, dost march along.
Psalms 106:10And saved them from the hand of one full of hatred, And redeemed them out of the hand of the foe;
Isaiah 14:1For Yahweh will have compassion on Jacob, And will yet choose Israel, And will give them rest upon their own soil,—And the sojourner, shall join himself, unto them, And they shall attach themselves unto the house of Jacob;
Isaiah 54:7For a small moment, I forsook thee,—But, with abounding compassions, do I embrace thee:
Jeremiah 30:9But they shall serve Yahweh their God,—and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.
Ezekiel 28:26Yea they shall dwell thereupon securely, Yea shall build houses, and plant vineyards, and dwell securely,— When I have executed judgments on all that despised them on every side of them, So shall they know that, I, Yahweh am their God
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 →