Luke 1:66

and all who heard did lay them up in their hearts, saying, 'What then shall this child be?' and the hand of the Lord was with him.

Young's Literal Translation

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 upon all those dwelling around them, and in all the hill-country of Judea were all these sayings spoken of,

67And Zacharias his father was filled with the Holy Spirit, and did prophesy, saying,

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Cross References

Genesis 39:2And Jehovah is with Joseph, and he is a prosperous man, and he is in the house of his lord the Egyptian,

1 Samuel 2:18And Samuel is ministering [in] the presence of Jehovah, a youth girt [with] an ephod of linen;

1 Kings 18:46and the hand of Jehovah hath been on Elijah, and he girdeth up his loins, and runneth before Ahab, till thine entering Jezreel.

Psalms 89:21With whom My hand is established, My arm also doth strengthen him.

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

Luke 2:40and the child grew and was strengthened in spirit, being 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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