Luke 1:27
to a virgin pledged to be married to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary.
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- Matt 1:18 : 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this; for after his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit.
- Isa 7:14 : 14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
- Jer 31:22 : 22 How long will you go here and there, you backsliding daughter? for Yahweh has created a new thing in the earth: a woman shall encompass a man.
- Matt 1:16 : 16 Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
- Gen 3:15 : 15 I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel."
- Matt 1:20-21 : 20 But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit. 21 She shall bring forth a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."
- Matt 1:23 : 23 "Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son. They shall call his name Immanuel;" which is, being interpreted, "God with us."
- Luke 2:4-5 : 4 Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David; 5 to enroll himself with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him as wife, being pregnant.
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- Luke 1:24-263 verses85%
24After these days Elizabeth, his wife, conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying,
25"Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men."
26Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
- Matt 1:18-258 verses84%
18Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this; for after his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit.
19Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.
20But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
21She shall bring forth a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."
22Now all this has happened, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,
23"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son. They shall call his name Immanuel;" which is, being interpreted, "God with us."
24Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself;
25and didn't know her sexually until she had brought forth her firstborn son. He named him Jesus.
- Luke 1:28-4821 verses83%
28Having come in, the angel said to her, "Rejoice, you highly favored one! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women!"
29But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be.
30The angel said to her, "Don't be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
31Behold, you will conceive in your womb, and bring forth a son, and will call his name 'Jesus.'
32He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father, David,
33and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever. There will be no end to his Kingdom."
34Mary said to the angel, "How can this be, seeing I am a virgin?"
35The angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore also the holy one who is born from you will be called the Son of God.
36Behold, Elizabeth, your relative, also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.
37For everything spoken by God is possible."
38Mary said, "Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it to me according to your word." The angel departed from her.
39Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah,
40and entered into the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth.
41It happened, when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, that the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
42She called out with a loud voice, and said, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!
43Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
44For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!
45Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!"
46Mary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord.
47My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,
48for he has looked at the humble state of his handmaid. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.
- Luke 2:4-63 verses79%
4Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David;
5to enroll himself with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him as wife, being pregnant.
6It happened, while they were there, that the day had come that she should give birth.
- Matt 1:15-162 verses78%
15Eliud became the father of Eleazar. Eleazar became the father of Matthan. Matthan became the father of Jacob.
16Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
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5There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.
- Luke 1:56-572 verses74%
56Mary stayed with her about three months, and then returned to her house.
57Now the time that Elizabeth should give birth was fulfilled, and she brought forth a son.
- Luke 1:13-142 verses73%
13But the angel said to him, "Don't be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.
14You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth.
- Luke 1:18-192 verses73%
18Zacharias said to the angel, "How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years."
19The angel answered him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God. I was sent to speak to you, and to bring you this good news.
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33Joseph and his mother were marveling at the things which were spoken concerning him,
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14Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
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21When eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
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16They came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough.
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1The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
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3The angel of Yahweh appeared to the woman, and said to her, "See now, you are barren, and don't bear; but you shall conceive, and bear a son.