65 Then fear came on all them that dwelt near unto them, and all [a]these words were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judea.

66 And all they that heard them, [b]laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner child shall this be! and the [c]hand of the Lord was with him.

67 [d]Then his father Zacharias was filled with the holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 1:65 All this that was said and done.
  2. Luke 1:66 Thought upon them diligently and earnestly, and as it were, printed them in their hearts.
  3. Luke 1:66 That is, the present favor of God, and a singular kind of virtue appeared in him.
  4. Luke 1:67 John scarce born, by the authority of the holy Ghost, is appointed to his office.

65 All the neighbors were filled with awe, and throughout the hill country of Judea(A) people were talking about all these things. 66 Everyone who heard this wondered about it, asking, “What then is this child going to be?” For the Lord’s hand was with him.(B)

Zechariah’s Song

67 His father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit(C) and prophesied:(D)

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