Luke 1:57
Now Elisabeth’s full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
Context
This verse from Luke Chapter 1 connects to 6 cross-references. Luke's prologue addresses Theophilus and explains his careful historical method. Two annunciation stories: the angel Gabriel announces John's birth to the elderly Zechariah who is struck mute for unbelief, and announces Jesus' birth to the virgin Mary who responds with …
Other Translations
Now Elisabeth’s time was fulfilled that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
And to Elisabeth was the time fulfilled for her bringing forth, and she bare a son,
Now it was time for Elisabeth to give birth, and she had a son.
Cross References
For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had …
And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he …
But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear …
And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because …