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

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Conceive in thy womb (συλλημψη εν γαστρ). Adding εν γαστρ to the verb of 1:24. Same idiom in Isa 7:14 of Immanuel.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb.

See Barnes on Isaiah 7:14.

And shalt call his name Jesus. A Saviour.<…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Behold, you shall conceive.—St. Luke does not refer to the prophecy of Isaiah 7:14, but it is clear from Mary’s answer that she understood…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, to a virgin espoused to a man whose name was…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

When the angel saw that Mary was troubled by this unusual greeting, in which he called her by name as if he knew her well, he told her not to be af…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Behold, you will conceive in your womb. The angel adapts his words, first to Isaiah’s prophecy (Isaiah 7:14), and next to othe…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And behold you shall conceive in your womb,
&c.] Though a pure virgin, which never knew a man; and therefore, "a beh…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We have here an account of the mother of our Lord. Although we are not to pray to her, we ought to praise God for her. Christ had to be born miracu…

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