Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.

General references

Bible References

Her neighbours

Luke 1:25
“This is how the Lord has dealt with me in the days when He looked with favor on me, to take away my disgrace among men.”
Ruth 4:14
Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed is the Lord who has not left you without a redeemer (grandson, as heir) today, and may his name become famous in Israel.
Psalm 113:9

He makes the barren woman live in the house
As a joyful mother of children.
Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)

They

Luke 1:14
You will have great joy and delight, and many will rejoice over his birth,
Genesis 21:6
Sarah said, “God has made me laugh; all who hear [about our good news] will laugh with me.”
Isaiah 66:9

“Shall I bring to the moment of birth and not give delivery?” says the Lord.
“Or shall I who gives delivery shut the womb?” says your God.
Romans 12:15
Rejoice with those who rejoice [sharing others’ joy], and weep with those who weep [sharing others’ grief].
1 Corinthians 12:26
And if one member suffers, all the parts share the suffering; if one member is honored, all rejoice with it.

General references

Luke 1:14
You will have great joy and delight, and many will rejoice over his birth,