Luke 1:34

32 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David,

33 and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!”

“How can this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”

35 The angel replied, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.

36 Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month.

Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
Men Maria sa til engelen: Hvordan skal dette gå til, da jeg ikke vet av mann?
OTB
“Hvorledes skal dette skje,” spurte Maria engelen, “siden jeg er jomfru?”
B1930
Men Maria sa til engelen: Hvorledes skal dette gå til, da jeg ikke vet av mann?
BSB
“How can this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”
KJV
Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
WEB
Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, seeing I am a virgin?”
ASV
And Mary said unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
DARBY
But Mary said to the angel, How shall this be, since I know not a man?
BLB
And Mary said to the angel, “How will this be, since I do not know a man?”

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