Luke 1:39 - Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

Luke 1:39

37 For ^awith God nothing will be impossible.”

38 Then Mary said, “Behold the maidservant of the Lord! Let it be to me according to your word.” And the angel departed from her.

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39 Now Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, ^ato a city of Judah,

40 and entered the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth.

41 And it happened, when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, that the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was ^afilled with the Holy Spirit.

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Luke 1:39

VISIT OF MARY TO ELISABETH. (Luke 1:39-56)

hill country—the mountainous tract running along the middle of Judea, from north to south [WEBSTER and WILKINSON].

with haste—transported with the announcement to herself and with the tidings, now first made known to her, of Elisabeth's condition.

a city of Juda—probably Hebron (see Joshua 20:7; Joshua 21:11).

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