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69 And he hath raised to us an horn of health in the house of David, his child.
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He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David
70 As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, that were from the world.
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(as he said through his holy prophets of long ago),
71 Health from our enemies, and from the hand of all men that hated us [and from the hand of all that hated us].
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salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all who hate us—
72 To do mercy with our fathers, and to have mind of his holy testament.
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to show mercy to our ancestors and to remember his holy covenant,
73 The great oath [The oath] that he swore to Abraham, our father,
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the oath he swore to our father Abraham:
74 to give himself to us. That we without dread delivered from the hand of our enemies, serve to him [That we delivered from the hand of our enemies, serve to him without dread],
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to rescue us from the hand of our enemies, and to enable us to serve him without fear
75 in holiness and rightwiseness before him in all our days.
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in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.
76 And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest; for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord, to make ready his ways.
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And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him,
77 To give science of health to his people, into remission of their sins;
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to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins,
78 by the inwardness of the mercy of our God, in the which [in which] he springing up from on high hath visited us.
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because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven
79 To give light to them that sit in darknesses and in the shadow of death; to direct [to dress] our feet into the way of peace.
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to shine on those living in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”
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