Luke 1:80
And, the child, went on growing, and being strengthened in spirit, and was in the deserts, until the day he was pointed out unto Israel.
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Judges 13:24So the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson,—and the boy grew, and Yahweh blessed him.
Matthew 3:1Now, in those days, came John the Immerser, proclaiming in the wilderness of Judaea;
Mark 1:3A voice of one crying aloud—In the wilderness, prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight, be making his paths.
Luke 2:40And, the child, went on growing, and waxing strong, becoming filled with wisdom; and, the favour of God, was upon it.
John 1:31And, I, knew him not, but, that he might be manifested unto Israel, therefore, came, I, in water, immersing.
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 →