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Luke 1:38

And Mary said: I am the servant of the Lord; may it be to me as you say. And the angel went away.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.

In Context

37For there is nothing which God is not able to do.

39Then Mary got up and went quickly into the high lands, to a town of Judah;

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Cross References

2 Samuel 7:25And now, O Lord God, may the word which you have said about your servant and about his family, be made certain for ever, and may you do as you have said!

Psalms 119:38Give effect to your word to your servant, in whose heart is the fear of you.

Matthew Henry on Luke 1:27-39

The Birth of Christ Foretold. 26 And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, 27 To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. 28 And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women. 29 And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be. 30 And the angel said… Read the whole commentary →

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