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Luke 1:30-31 KJV
Luke · chapter 1 · verses 30–31 · King James Version
30And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. 31And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.Luke 1:30-31 · King James Version
Luke 1:30-31 in context
28And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.
29And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
30And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.
31And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
32He 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:
33And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
Commentary
Cross references
- Luke 1:13
- Romans 8:31
- Luke 12:32
- Isaiah 41:10
- Matthew 28:5
- Matthew 14:27
- Acts 18:9-10
- Isaiah 44:2
- Isaiah 7:14
- Matthew 1:21
- Matthew 1:25
- Luke 2:21
Key words (Strong's)
- conceivesyllambanōto seize, take one as prisoner, to conceive, of a woman, metaph. of lust whose impulses a…G4815 →
- favourcharisgrace, that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness grace of…G5485 →
- beholdidoubehold, see, loG2400 →
- angelangelosa messenger, envoy, one who is sent, an angel, a messenger from GodG32 →
- foundheyriskōto come upon, hit upon, to meet with, after searching, to find a thing sought, without…G2147 →
- forthtiktōto bring forth, bear, produce , of a woman giving birth, of the earth bringing forth its…G5088 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
- Fearphobeōto put to flight by terrifying , to put to flight, to flee, to fear, be afraid, to be…G5399 →
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We have here notice given us of all that it was fit we should know concerning the incarnation and conception of our blessed Saviour, six months after the conception of John. The same angel, Gabriel, that was employed in making known to Zacharias God's purpose concerning his son, is employed in this also;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 26-38