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Luke 1:65 KJV
Luke · chapter 1 · verse 65
And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.Luke 1:65 · King James Version
Luke 1:65 in context
63And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.
64And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.
65And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.
66And 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.
67And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- throughoutenin, by, with etcG1722 →
- sayingsrhēmathat which is or has been uttered by the living voice, thing spoken, word, any sound…G4487 →
- countryoreinosmountainous, hilly, the mountain district, hill countryG3714 →
- abroaddialaleōto converse together, to talk withG1255 →
- aboutperioikeōto dwell round about, to be one's neighbourG4039 →
- fearphobosfear, dread, terror, that which strikes terror, reverence for one's husbandG5401 →
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In these verses, we have, I. The birth of John Baptist, Luk 1:57. Though he was conceived in the womb by miracle, he continued in the womb according to the ordinary course of nature (so did our Saviour): Elisabeth's full time came, that she should be delivered, and then she brought forth a son.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 57-66