Luke 1:38
Mary said: Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord; be it to me, according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
37Because nothing is difficult for God.
39And Mary arose in those days, and went hastily to the mountain district, to a city of Judaea;
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 →