Luke 1:38

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Mary said, `Lo, the maid-servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to thy saying,' and the messenger went away from her.

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  • Ps 116:16 : 16 Cause `it' to come, O Jehovah, for I `am' Thy servant. I `am' Thy servant, son of Thy handmaid, Thou hast opened my bonds.
  • Rom 4:20-21 : 20 and at the promise of God did not stagger in unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, having given glory to God, 21 and having been fully persuaded that what He hath promised He is able also to do:
  • 2 Sam 7:25-29 : 25 `And now, Jehovah God, the word which Thou hast spoken concerning Thy servant, and concerning his house, establish unto the age, and do as Thou hast spoken; 26 And Thy Name is great unto the age, saying, Jehovah of Hosts `is' God over Israel, and the house of Thy servant David is established before Thee, 27 For Thou, Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, Thou hast uncovered the ear of Thy servant, saying, A house I build for thee, therefore hath Thy servant found his heart to pray unto Thee this prayer; 28 And now, Lord Jehovah, Thou `art' God Himself, and Thy words are truth, and Thou speakest unto Thy servant this goodness, 29 And now, begin and bless the house of Thy servant, to be unto the age before Thee, for Thou, Lord Jehovah, hast spoken, and by Thy blessing is the house of Thy servant blessed -- to the age.'
  • Ps 119:38 : 38 Establish to Thy servant Thy saying, That `is' concerning Thy fear.

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  • Luke 1:23-37
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    23 And it came to pass, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he went away to his house,

    24 and after those days, his wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying --

    25 `Thus hath the Lord done to me, in days in which He looked upon `me', to take away my reproach among men.'

    26 And in the sixth month was the messenger Gabriel sent by God, to a city of Galilee, the name of which `is' Nazareth,

    27 to a virgin, betrothed to a man, whose name `is' Joseph, of the house of David, and the name of the virgin `is' Mary.

    28 And the messenger having come in unto her, said, `Hail, favoured one, the Lord `is' with thee; blessed `art' thou among women;'

    29 and she, having seen, was troubled at his word, and was reasoning of what kind this salutation may be.

    30 And the messenger said to her, `Fear not, Mary, for thou hast found favour with God;

    31 and lo, thou shalt conceive in the womb, and shalt bring forth a son, and call his name Jesus;

    32 he shall be great, and Son of the Highest he shall be called, and the Lord God shall give him the throne of David his father,

    33 and he shall reign over the house of Jacob to the ages; and of his reign there shall be no end.'

    34 And Mary said unto the messenger, `How shall this be, seeing a husband I do not know?'

    35 And the messenger answering said to her, `The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee, therefore also the holy-begotten thing shall be called Son of God;

    36 and lo, Elisabeth, thy kinswoman, she also hath conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month to her who was called barren;

    37 because nothing shall be impossible with God.'

  • Luke 1:39-49
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    39 And Mary having arisen in those days, went to the hill-country, with haste, to a city of Judea,

    40 and entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.

    41 And it came to pass, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe did leap in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,

    42 and spake out with a loud voice, and said, `Blessed `art' thou among women, and blessed `is' the fruit of thy womb;

    43 and whence `is' this to me, that the mother of my Lord might come unto me?

    44 for, lo, when the voice of thy salutation came to my ears, leap in gladness did the babe in my womb;

    45 and happy `is' she who did believe, for there shall be a completion to the things spoken to her from the Lord.'

    46 And Mary said, `My soul doth magnify the Lord,

    47 And my spirit was glad on God my Saviour,

    48 Because He looked on the lowliness of His maid-servant, For, lo, henceforth call me happy shall all the generations,

    49 For He who is mighty did to me great things, And holy `is' His name,

  • Matt 1:22-25
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    22 And all this hath come to pass, that it may be fulfilled that was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

    23 `Lo, the virgin shall conceive, and she shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel,' which is, being interpreted `With us `he is' God.'

    24 And Joseph, having risen from the sleep, did as the messenger of the Lord directed him, and received his wife,

    25 and did not know her till she brought forth her son -- the first-born, and he called his name Jesus.

  • Luke 1:18-19
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    18 And Zacharias said unto the messenger, `Whereby shall I know this? for I am aged, and my wife is advanced in her days?'

    19 And the messenger answering said to him, `I am Gabriel, who have been standing near before God, and I was sent to speak unto thee, and to proclaim these good news to thee,

  • 20 And on his thinking of these things, lo, a messenger of the Lord in a dream appeared to him, saying, `Joseph, son of David, thou mayest not fear to receive Mary thy wife, for that which in her was begotten `is' of the Holy Spirit,

  • Luke 2:28-30
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    28 then he took him in his arms, and blessed God, and he said,

    29 `Now Thou dost send away Thy servant, Lord, according to Thy word, in peace,

    30 because mine eyes did see Thy salvation,

  • Luke 1:56-58
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    56 And Mary remained with her about three months, and turned back to her house.

    57 And to Elisabeth was the time fulfilled for her bringing forth, and she bare a son,

    58 and the neighbours and her kindred heard that the Lord was making His kindness great with her, and they were rejoicing with her.

  • Luke 2:14-16
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    14 `Glory in the highest to God, and upon earth peace, among men -- good will.'

    15 And it came to pass, when the messengers were gone away from them to the heavens, that the men, the shepherds, said unto one another, `We may go over indeed unto Bethlehem, and see this thing that hath come to pass, that the Lord did make known to us.'

    16 And they came, having hasted, and found both Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger,

  • 18 And of Jesus Christ, the birth was thus: For his mother Mary having been betrothed to Joseph, before their coming together she was found to have conceived from the Holy Spirit,

  • 13 and the messenger said unto him, `Fear not, Zacharias, for thy supplication was heard, and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear a son to thee, and thou shalt call his name John,

  • Luke 2:19-20
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    19 and Mary was preserving all these things, pondering in her heart;

    20 and the shepherds turned back, glorifying and praising God, for all those things they heard and saw, as it was spoken unto them.

  • 66 and all who heard did lay them up in their hearts, saying, `What then shall this child be?' and the hand of the Lord was with him.

  • 3 and a messenger of Jehovah appeareth unto the woman, and saith unto her, `Lo, I pray thee, thou `art' barren, and hast not borne; when thou hast conceived, then thou hast borne a son.

  • 33 And Joseph and his mother were wondering at the things spoken concerning him,

  • 9 and lo, a messenger of the Lord stood over them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they feared a great fear.