Luke 1:65 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

All the hill country of Judæa. — The district so designated included the mountain plateau to the south of Jerusalem, which reaches its highest point at Hebron. (See Note on Luke 1:39.) The whole verse describes the gradual spread of the report of the events from the immediate neighbourhood to the wider district of which it formed a part.

Luke 1:65

65 And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayingsb were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.