Luke 1:39
And Mary having arisen in those days, went to the hill-country, with haste, to a city of Judea,
Young's Literal Translation
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
40and entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.
Cross References
Joshua 10:40And Joshua smiteth all the land of the hill-country, and of the south, and of the low-country, and of the springs, and all their kings — he hath not left a remnant, and all that doth breathe he hath devoted, as Jehovah, God of Israel, commanded.
Joshua 20:7And they sanctify Kedesh in Galilee, in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kirjath-Arba (it [is] Hebron), in the hill-country of Judah;
Luke 1:65And fear came upon all those dwelling around them, and in all the hill-country of Judea were all these sayings spoken of,
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 →