Luke 1:34 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Luke 1:34 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 1:34 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 1:34 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, seeing I am a virgin?””

Luke 1:34 — World English Bible

Luke 1:34 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Luke 1:34 — American Standard Version

Luke 1:34 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Mary said unto the messenger, `How shall this be, seeing a husband I do not know?'”

Luke 1:34 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 1:34 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But Mary said to the angel, How shall this be, since I know not a man? ”

Luke 1:34 — Darby Translation

Luke 1:34 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then sayde Marie vnto the Angel, How shall this be, seeing I knowe not man?”

Luke 1:34 — Geneva Bible

Luke 1:34 in Context — 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:

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

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

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.

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.

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What Does Luke 1:34 Mean?

Luke 1:34 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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