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Luke 1:39

Luke 1:39
And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda;

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Mary arose in those days,.... The Ethiopic version renders it, "in that day"; directly, immediately, as soon as the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And Mary arose - The word “arose” here is equivalent to “setting out,” or starting on a journey. The hill country - The…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

In those days - As soon as she could conveniently fit herself out for the journey.

Hill country - Hebron, the city of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 1:39-56

We have here an interview between the two happy mothers, Elisabeth and Mary: the angel, by intimating to Mary the favour…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Luke 1:39-45

The Visit of Mary to Elizabeth

39. in those days Rather, these. Probably within a month of the Annunciation.

went into…

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