Luke 1:31

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Listen: You will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 7:14 : 14 For this reason the Lord himself will give you a confirming sign. Look, this young woman is about to conceive and will give birth to a son. You, young woman, will name him Immanuel.
  • Matt 1:21 : 21 She will give birth to a son and you will name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”
  • Matt 1:25 : 25 but did not have marital relations with her until she gave birth to a son, whom he named Jesus.
  • Luke 2:21 : 21 At the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was named Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
  • Gal 4:4 : 4 But when the appropriate time had come, God sent out his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
  • Luke 1:13 : 13 But the angel said to him,“Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son; you will name him John.
  • Matt 1:23 : 23 “Look! The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will name him Emmanuel,” which means“God with us.”
  • Luke 1:27 : 27 to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, a descendant of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 1:32-39
    8 verses
    86%

    32 He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of his father David.

    33 He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and his kingdom will never end.”

    34 Mary said to the angel,“How will this be, since I have not been intimate with a man?”

    35 The angel replied,“The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore the child to be born will be holy; he will be called the Son of God.

    36 “And look, your relative Elizabeth has also become pregnant with a son in her old age– although she was called barren, she is now in her sixth month!

    37 For nothing will be impossible with God.”

    38 So Mary said,“Yes, I am a servant of the Lord; let this happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel departed from her.

    39 Mary and Elizabeth In those days Mary got up and went hurriedly into the hill country, to a town of Judah,

  • Luke 1:24-30
    7 verses
    85%

    24 After some time his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and for five months she kept herself in seclusion. She said,

    25 “This is what the Lord has done for me at the time when he has been gracious to me, to take away my disgrace among people.”

    26 Birth Announcement of Jesus the Messiah In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth,

    27 to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, a descendant of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary.

    28 The angel came to her and said,“Greetings, favored one, the Lord is with you!”

    29 But she was greatly troubled by his words and began to wonder about the meaning of this greeting.

    30 So the angel said to her,“Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God!

  • Matt 1:20-25
    6 verses
    85%

    20 When he had contemplated this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said,“Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because the child conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

    21 She will give birth to a son and you will name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

    22 This all happened so that what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet would be fulfilled:

    23 “Look! The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will name him Emmanuel,” which means“God with us.”

    24 When Joseph awoke from sleep he did what the angel of the Lord told him. He took his wife,

    25 but did not have marital relations with her until she gave birth to a son, whom he named Jesus.

  • Luke 1:13-15
    3 verses
    80%

    13 But the angel said to him,“Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son; you will name him John.

    14 Joy and gladness will come to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,

    15 for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He must never drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even before his birth.

  • 14 For this reason the Lord himself will give you a confirming sign. Look, this young woman is about to conceive and will give birth to a son. You, young woman, will name him Immanuel.

  • Luke 1:41-49
    9 verses
    78%

    41 When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

    42 She exclaimed with a loud voice,“Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child in your womb!

    43 And who am I that the mother of my Lord should come and visit me?

    44 For the instant the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.

    45 And blessed is she who believed that what was spoken to her by the Lord would be fulfilled.”

    46 Mary’s Hymn of Praise And Mary said,“My soul exalts the Lord,

    47 and my spirit has begun to rejoice in God my Savior,

    48 because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant. For from now on all generations will call me blessed,

    49 because he who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is his name;

  • 3 The LORD’s angel appeared to the woman and said to her,“You are infertile and childless, but you will conceive and have a son.

  • 21 At the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was named Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

  • 18 The Birth of Jesus Christ Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened this way. While his mother Mary was engaged to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.

  • 76 And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High. For you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

  • Luke 2:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11 Today your Savior is born in the city of David. He is Christ the Lord.

    12 This will be a sign for you: You will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth and lying in a manger.”

  • Luke 1:18-20
    3 verses
    75%

    18 Zechariah said to the angel,“How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is old as well.”

    19 The angel answered him,“I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

    20 And now, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time, you will be silent, unable to speak, until the day these things take place.”

  • 57 The Birth of John Now the time came for Elizabeth to have her baby, and she gave birth to a son.

  • 60 But his mother replied,“No! He must be named John.”

  • 16 and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.

  • 66 All who heard these things kept them in their hearts, saying,“What then will this child be?” For the Lord’s hand was indeed with him.

  • 23 (just as it is written in the law of the Lord,“Every firstborn male will be set apart to the Lord”),

  • 62 So they made signs to the baby’s father, inquiring what he wanted to name his son.

  • 33 So the child’s father and mother were amazed at what was said about him.