Luke 1:21 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²¹And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.

Luke 1:21 —

Old words in this verse

tarry: — stay, wait.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 5-25)

The two preceding evangelists had agreed to begin the gospel with the baptism of John and his ministry, which commenced about six months before our Saviour’s public ministry (and now, things being near a crisis, six months was a deal of time, which before was but a little), and therefore this evangelist, designing to give a more particular account than had been given of our Saviour’s conception an…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 21)

21. waited--to receive from him the usual benediction (Nu 6:23-27). tarried so long--It was not usual to tarry long, lest it should be thought vengeance had stricken the people’s representative for something wrong [Lightfoot].