Luke 1:38
And Mary said, Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
37For no word from God shall be void of power.
39And Mary arose in these days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah;
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:25And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, confirm thou it for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.
Psalms 119:38Confirm thy word unto thy servant, which belongeth unto the fear of thee.
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 →