Luke 1:69
And did raise an horn of salvation to us, In the house of David His servant,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David;
In Context
70As He spake by the mouth of His holy prophets, Which have been from the age;
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:10Jehovah — broken down are His adversaries, Against them in the heavens He thundereth: Jehovah judgeth the ends of earth, And giveth strength to His king, And exalteth the horn of His anointed.'
2 Samuel 22:3My God [is] my rock — I take refuge in Him; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, My high tower, and my refuge! My Saviour, from violence Thou savest me!
Psalms 18:2Jehovah [is] my rock, and my bulwark, And my deliverer, My God [is] my rock, I trust in Him: My shield, and a horn of my salvation, My high tower.
Psalms 89:17For the beauty of their strength [art] Thou, And in Thy good will is our horn exalted,
Psalms 132:17There I cause to spring up a horn for David, I have arranged a lamp for Mine anointed.
Isaiah 11:1And a rod hath come out from the stock of Jesse, And a branch from his roots is fruitful.
Matthew Henry on Luke 1:68-80
The Song of Zacharias. 67 And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying, 68 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people, 69 And hath raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David; 70 As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began: 71 That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us; 72 To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his… Read the whole commentary →