Luke 1:39
Not long after this, Mary rose up and went in haste into the hill country to a town in Judah.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda;
In Context
40Here she came to the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth;
Cross References
Luke 1:65And all who lived round about them were filled with awe, and throughout the hill country of Judaea reports of all these things were spread abroad.
Matthew Henry on Luke 1:27-39
The Birth of Christ Foretold. 26 And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, 27 To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. 28 And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women. 29 And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be. 30 And the angel said… Read the whole commentary →