• Luke 1:26

    And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,

  • Luke 1:27

    To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.

  • Luke 1:28

    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.

  • Luke 1:29

    And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.

  • Luke 1:30

    And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.

  • Luke 1:31

    And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.

  • Luke 1:32

    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:

  • Luke 1:33

    And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.

  • Luke 1:34

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

  • Luke 1:35

    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 1:36

    And, 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.

  • Luke 1:37

    For with God nothing shall be impossible.

  • 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.

  • Luke 1:39

    And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda;

  • Luke 1:40

    And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.

  • Luke 1:41

    And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost:

  • Luke 1:42

    And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.

  • Luke 1:43

    And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

  • Luke 1:44

    For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

  • Luke 1:45

    And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.

  • Luke 1:46

    And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,

  • Luke 1:47

    And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.

  • Luke 1:48

    For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

  • Luke 1:49

    For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.

  • Luke 1:50

    And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.

  • Luke 1:51

    He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

  • Luke 1:52

    He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

  • Luke 1:53

    He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

  • Luke 1:54

    He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;

  • Luke 1:55

    As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.

  • Luke 1:56

    And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her own house.

  • Luke 1:57

    Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.

  • Luke 1:58

    And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.

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