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Luke 1:37

God's power and sovereigntyFaithHopeGod's word

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.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

38 And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.

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

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Compare

BSB
For no word from God will ever fail.”
KJV
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
WEB
For nothing spoken by God is impossible.”
ASV
For no word from God shall be void of power.
DARBY
for nothing shall be impossible with God.
BLB
For not any word will be impossible with God.”
ÅB
For ingen ting er umulig for Gud.
OTB
For ingenting er umulig for Gud.”
B1930
For ingen ting er umulig for Gud.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Matthew 19:26

    But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

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  • Jeremiah 32:27

    Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?

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  • Mark 10:27

    And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.

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  • Jeremiah 32:17

    Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:

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  • Luke 18:27

    And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.

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  • Genesis 18:14

    Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

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  • Numbers 11:23

    And the LORD said unto Moses, Is the LORD’s hand waxed short? thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.

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  • Philippians 3:21

    Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.

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