Luke 1:74 (YLT)

Passage

To give to us, without fear, Out of the hand of our enemies having been delivered,

Nearby Context

Luke 1:72 To do kindness with our fathers, And to be mindful of His holy covenant,

Luke 1:73 An oath that He sware to Abraham our father,

Luke 1:74 To give to us, without fear, Out of the hand of our enemies having been delivered,

Luke 1:75 To serve Him, in holiness and righteousness Before Him, all the days of our life.

Luke 1:76 And thou, child, Prophet of the Highest Shalt thou be called; For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord, To prepare His ways.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "give", "without", "fear", "hand", "enemies", "having", "been", and "delivered". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "give" and "without", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 73's "An oath that He sware to Abraham..." into verse 75's "To serve Him in holiness and righteousness...", so "give" and "without" belong inside that flow. In Luke context, the local focus is Christ, faith, and discipleship.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "give" and "without" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.