Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
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Gill's Exposition
Now Elisabeth's full time came,.... The nine months, which is the full time of a woman's going with child, were now complete; for in the sixth month of Elisabeth's pregnancy, or when she had been gone…
Adam Clarke
Now Elisabeth's full time came, etc. - But, according to others, we are to understand the three months of Mary's visit as preceding the birth of John, which would complete the time of Elisabeth's…
In these verses, we have,
I. The birth of John Baptist, Luk 1:57. Though he was conceived in the womb by miracle, he continued in the womb according to the ordinary course of nature (so did our…
The Birth of John the Baptist
58. her cousins Rather, her kinsfolk, which was the original meaning of the word cousins(con-sobrini). See Luk 1:36.