Luke 1:43

KJV1611 – Modern English

But why is this granted to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

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  • John 20:28 : 28 And Thomas answered and said to him, My Lord and my God!
  • 1 Sam 25:41 : 41 And she arose and bowed herself with her face to the ground, and said, Behold, let your maidservant be a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.
  • Ps 110:1 : 1 The LORD said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool.
  • Matt 3:14 : 14 But John tried to stop him, saying, I have need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?
  • Luke 2:11 : 11 For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
  • Luke 7:7 : 7 Therefore neither did I think myself worthy to come to you: but say the word, and my servant shall be healed.
  • Luke 20:42-44 : 42 And David himself says in the book of Psalms, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, 43 Till I make your enemies your footstool. 44 David therefore calls him Lord, how is he then his son?
  • John 13:5-8 : 5 After that, he poured water into a basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel with which he was girded. 6 Then he came to Simon Peter, and Peter said to him, Lord, are you washing my feet? 7 Jesus answered and said to him, What I do you do not know now, but you shall know afterward. 8 Peter said to him, You shall never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I do not wash you, you have no part with me.
  • John 13:13 : 13 You call me Teacher and Lord, and you say well, for so I am.
  • Phil 2:3 : 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vanity; but in humility let each consider others better than themselves.
  • Phil 3:8 : 8 Indeed, I count all things as loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may gain Christ,
  • Ruth 2:10 : 10 Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, Why have I found favor in your eyes, that you should take notice of me, seeing I am a stranger?

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    44For indeed, as soon as the voice of your greeting sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

    45Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of those things which were told her from the Lord.

    46And Mary said: My soul magnifies the Lord,

    47And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior.

    48For He has regarded the lowly state of His maidservant; for behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed.

    49For He who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is His name.

  • Luke 1:24-42
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    24After those days his wife Elizabeth conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying,

    25Thus the Lord has dealt with me in the days when He looked on me, to take away my reproach among people.

    26In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth,

    27To a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary.

    28The angel came to her and said, Rejoice, highly favored one, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women.

    29When she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and considered what manner of greeting this was.

    30The angel said to her, Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

    31Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a son, and shall call His name JESUS.

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    33He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of His kingdom there will be no end.

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    36Now, indeed, Elizabeth your relative has also conceived a son in her old age, and this is now the sixth month for her who was called barren.

    37For with God nothing will be impossible.

    38Mary said, Behold the maidservant of the Lord! Let it be to me according to your word. And the angel departed from her.

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    56And Mary remained with her about three months, and returned to her house.

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