Luke 1:67

And Zechariah his father was filled with the Holy Spirit, and spoke in a rapture of praise.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

66All who heard the story treasured it in their memories. "What then will this child be?" they said. For the Lord's hand was indeed with him.

68"Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel," he said, "Because He has not forgotten His people but has effected redemption for them,

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Cross References

Luke 1:41and as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the babe leapt within her. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,

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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