Bible Verses About "Who Was Elizabeth in the Bible"
Elizabeth was a righteous priest's wife, the mother of John the Baptist, and a relative of Mary the mother of Jesus, whom God blessed with a miraculous pregnancy in her old age.
Elizabeth was a righteous priest's wife, the mother of John the Baptist, and a relative of Mary the mother of Jesus, whom God blessed with a miraculous pregnancy in her old age.
"And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years." — Luke 1:6-7 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Was Elizabeth in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years."
"And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost: And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb. And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?"
"And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John."
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