Luke 1:65
“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 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And fear came upon all their neighbours; and all these things were noised abroad over all the hill country of Judea.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.
- DARBYDarby
- And fear came upon all who dwelt round about them; and in the whole hill-country of Judaea all these things were the subject of conversation.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Fear came on all who lived around them, and all these sayings were talked about throughout all the hill country of Judea.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- And fear came upon all those dwelling around them, and in all the hill-country of Judea were all these sayings spoken of,
- BPVBiblePics Version
- All the neighbors were filled with awe, and throughout the hill country of Judea, people were talking about all these things.
Context: Luke 1
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,
About Luke 1: The Birth of John the Baptist Foretold
Luke writes a prologue, in which he explains that his gospel is based on the testimony of those who were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.
Commentary
Luke 1 is the first chapter of the Gospel of Luke, which is part of the New Testament of the Bible. This chapter begins with a brief introduction to the author, Luke, and his purpose for writing the Gospel. He states that he has carefully investigated the events he is about to record and that he is writing to provide an orderly account of the life of Jesus.