Luke 1:31
And behold, yoʋ will conceive in yoʋr womb and give birth to a son, and yoʋ shall name him Jesus.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
In Context
30Then the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for yoʋ have found favor with God.
Cross References
Matthew 1:23“Behold, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will name him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”).
Luke 1:13But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for yoʋr prayer has been heard. Yoʋr wife Elizabeth will bear yoʋ a son, and yoʋ shall name him John.
Luke 2:21When the eight days were completed for his circumcision, he was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Galatians 4:4But when the fullness of time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
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 →