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Luke 1:25 KJV
Luke · chapter 1 · verse 25
Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.Luke 1:25 · King James Version
Luke 1:25 in context
23And it came to pass, that, as soon as the days of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his own house.
24And after those days his wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying,
25Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.
26And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
27To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.
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Key words (Strong's)
- reproachoneidosreproach, shameG3681 →
- dealtpoieōto make, with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc., to be…G4160 →
- amongenin, by, with etcG1722 →
- Thushoytō(s)in this manner, thus, soG3779 →
- Lordkyrioshe to whom a person or thing belongs, about which he has power of deciding master, lord…G2962 →
- dayshēmerathe day, used of the natural day, or the interval between sunrise and sunset, as…G2250 →
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The two preceding evangelists had agreed to begin the gospel with the baptism of John and his ministry, which commenced about six months before our Saviour's public ministry (and now, things being near a crisis, six months was a deal of time, which before was but a little), and therefore this evangelist, designing to…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-25