That we should be saved Rather, Salvation referring back to "a horn of salvation," to which it is in apposition. The previous verse is a parenthesis.

from our enemies No doubt in the first instance the "enemies" from which the prophets had promised deliverance were literal enemies (Deuteronomy 33:29; Isaiah 14:2; Isaiah 51:22-23, &c.), but every pious Jew would understand these words as applying also to spiritual enemies.

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