Luk 1:69 | TNotes | STEP | 1:69 He has sent us a mighty Savior (literally has raised up a horn of salvation for us ): A “horn of salvation” was the horn of a powerful animal such as a ram or an ox. To “raise up a horn” implies strength and power (see also Pss 89:24 ; 132:17 ). • from the royal line of his servant David: See study note on Luke 1:32-33.

bPss 89:24►

c132:17►

‏ Luke 1:69

1:69 ^a He has sent us a mighty Savior (literally has raised up a horn of salvation for us): A “horn of salvation” was the horn of a powerful animal such as a ram or an ox. To “raise up a horn” implies strength and power (see also Pss 89:24 ^b; 132:17 ^c).

• from the royal line of his servant David: See study note on Luke 1:32-33.