Luke 1:66

And all that heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, What then shall this child be? For the hand of the Lord was with him.

Revised Version 1895

In The King James Version

And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.

In Context

65And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.

67And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying,

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Cross References

Genesis 39:2And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

1 Samuel 2:18But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.

1 Kings 18:46and the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

Psalms 89:21With whom my hand shall be established; mine arm also shall strengthen him.

Luke 1:80And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.

Luke 2:40And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

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 →

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