And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were spread abroad throughout all the hill country of Judea.
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Bede
AD 735
For fore-running signs prepare the way for the forerunner of the truth, and the future prophet is recommended by auspices sent before him; hence it follows, For the hand of the Lord was with him.