Luke 1:36

And lo! Elizabeth thy kinswoman, even she, hath conceived a son in, her old-age;—and, this month, is, the sixth, to her, the so-called barren one;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And, behold, thy cousin Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her, who was called barren.

In Context

35And answering, the messenger said unto her—The Holy Spirit, shall come upon thee, and, the power of the Most High, shall overshadow thee; wherefore, even that which is to be born, Holy, shall be called, Son of God.

37Because no declaration from God, shall be void of power.

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Cross References

Genesis 11:30And, Sarai, remained barren,—she had no child,

Genesis 18:11But Abraham and Sarah, were old, far gone in days,—it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

2 Kings 4:17And the woman conceived, and bare a son, at this season, about the time of spring, when Elisha, had spoken unto her.

Hebrews 11:11By faith, even Sarah herself, received power for founding a seed, even beyond the season of life’s prime,—seeing that, faithful, she reckoned, him that had promised;

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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