Luke 1:26

Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God into a city of Galilee, the name of which was Nazareth,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,

In Context

25Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days in which he looked upon me to take away my reproach among men.

27to a virgin of the house of David, betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph; and the virgin’s name was Mary.

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Cross References

Matthew 2:23and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that what was said by the prophets might be fulfilled, that he shall be called a Nazarean.

Luke 2:4Then Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; because he was of the house and family of David;

John 7:41Others said, He is the Messiah. But others said, No: for cometh the Messiah out of Galilee?

Matthew Henry on Luke 1:6-26

The Appearance of an Angel to Zacharias; The Birth of John Foretold; The Unbelief of Zacharias. 5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judæa, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. 6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. 7 And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years. 8 And it came to… Read the whole commentary →

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