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Luk 1:68. Ὅτι, because [for]) Zacharias is especially speaking of Christ, Luk 1:69 : and of John only as it were incidentally: see Luk 1:76.-ἐπεσκέψατο, κ.τ.λ., He hath visited and made redemption) i.e. He hath visited so as to make redemption, etc. The same verb occurs in Luk 1:78.-[λύτρωσιν, redemption) However earnestly desired by Zacharias John was, yet the former speaks first concerning Christ, and that, in an especial manner and most fully: he speaks of John only as it were in passing, Luk 1:76.-V. g.]