Luke 1:32

The child shall be great and shall be called ‘Son of the Most High,’ and the Lord God will give him the throne of his ancestor David,

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:

In Context

31And now, you shall be with child and give birth to a son, and you shall give him the name Jesus.

33and he shall reign over the descendants of Jacob for ever; And to his kingdom there shall be no end.”

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Cross References

Matthew 1:1A genealogy of Jesus Christ, a descendant of David and Abraham.

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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