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Luke 1:35 KJV
Luke · chapter 1 · verse 35 · King James Version
And 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.Luke 1:35 · King James Version
Luke 1:35 in context
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.
36And, 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.
37For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- overshadowepiskiazōto throw a shadow upon, to envelop in a shadow, to overshadowG1982 →
- answeredapokrinomaito give an answer to a question proposed, to answer, to begin to speak, but always where…G611 →
- Highesthypsistoshighest, most high, of place the highest regions, of rank the most high GodG5310 →
- angelangelosa messenger, envoy, one who is sent, an angel, a messenger from GodG32 →
- Ghostpneumathe third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father…G4151 →
- powerdynamisstrength power, ability, inherent power, power residing in a thing by virtue of its…G1411 →
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