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Luke 1:35 (KJV)

“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.”

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Luke 1 — surrounding verses

30

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

31

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

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.

37

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;

40

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

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