Luke 1:27

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

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

26Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God into a city of Galilee, the name of which was Nazareth,

28And the angel coming in to her said, All hail! O thou highly favoured one! the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

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Cross References

Matthew 1:16and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom is born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Matthew 1:20And as he was revolving the matter in his mind, behold, an angel of the Lord in a dream appeared unto him, saying, Joseph, son of David, fear not to take Mary for thy wife, for that which is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

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;

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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