Luke 1:67
“And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost,.... With a spirit of prophecy, as his wife Elisabeth had been…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Filled with the Holy Ghost - See Luk 1:15. And prophesied - The word “prophesy” means: To foretell future events. To…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Zacharias - prophesied - The word prophesy is to be taken here in its proper acceptation, for the predicting or…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 1:67-80
We have here the song wherewith Zacharias praised God when his mouth was opened; in it he is said to prophesy (Luk…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Luke 1:57-80
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