Luke 1:33 KJV

Luke · chapter 1 · verse 33

And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.Luke 1:33 · King James Version

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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.

34Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?

35And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

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Commentary

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

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kingdombasileiaroyal power, kingship, dominion, rule, not to be confused with an actual kingdom but…G932 →
reignbasileuōto be king, to exercise kingly power, to reign, of the governor of a province, of the…G936 →
houseoikosa house, an inhabited house, home, any building whatever, of a palace, the house of God…G3624 →
JacobiakōbJacob = &quot heel-catcher or supplanter&quot , was the second son of Isaac, the father…G2384 →
everaiōnfor ever, an unbroken age, perpetuity of time, eternity, the worlds, universe, period of…G165 →

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Luke 1:33 KJV

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