67. His father Zechariah was filled with the Ruach ha-Kodesh and prophesied, saying,
68. “Blessed be Adonai, God of Israel, for He has looked after His people and brought them redemption.
69. He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of His servant David,
70. just as He spoke by the mouth of His holy prophets from ages past,
71. salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all who hate us!
72. So He shows mercy to our fathers and remembers His holy covenant,
73. the vow which He swore to Abraham our father, to grant us—
74. rescued fearlessly from the hand of our enemies—to serve Him,
75. in holiness and righteousness before Him all our days.
76. And you, child, will be called a prophet of Elyon. For you will go before Adonai to prepare His ways,