Verse 38

Luke 1:38

Darby Translation

38 And Mary said, Behold the bondmaid of [the] Lord; be it to me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
Original Language Text
greek
εἶπεν δὲ Μαριάμ· Ἰδοὺ ἡ δούλη κυρίου· γένοιτό μοι κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμά σου. καὶ ἀπῆλθεν ἀπ’ αὐτῆς ὁ ἄγγελος.
English Translation
And Mary said, "Behold the servant of the Lord; may it be to me according to your word." And the angel departed from her.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
1 Forasmuch as many have undertaken to draw up a relation concerning the matters fully believed among... Focus ↗
2 as those who from the beginning were eye-witnesses of and attendants on the Word have delivered them... Focus ↗
3 it has seemed good to *me* also, accurately acquainted from the origin with all things, to write to... Focus ↗
4 that thou mightest know the certainty of those things in which thou hast been instructed. Focus ↗
5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the cour... Focus ↗
6 And they were both just before God (Elohim), walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the L... Focus ↗
7 And they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both advanced in years. Focus ↗
8 And it came to pass, as he fulfilled his priestly service before God (Elohim) in the order of his co... Focus ↗
9 it fell to him by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter into the temple of the Lo... Focus ↗
10 And all the multitude of the people were praying without at the hour of incense. Focus ↗
11 And an angel of [the] Lord appeared to him, standing on the right of the altar of incense. Focus ↗
12 And Zacharias was troubled, seeing [him], and fear fell upon him. Focus ↗
13 But the angel said to him, Fear not, Zacharias, because thy supplication has been heard, and thy wif... Focus ↗
14 And he shall be to thee joy and rejoicing, and many shall rejoice at his birth. Focus ↗
15 For he shall be great before [the] Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he shall b... Focus ↗
16 And many of the sons of Israel shall he turn to [the] Lord their God (Elohim). Focus ↗
17 And *he* shall go before him in [the] spirit and power of Elias, to turn hearts of fathers to childr... Focus ↗
18 And Zacharias said to the angel, How shall I know this, for *I* am an old man, and my wife advanced... Focus ↗
19 And the angel answering, said to him, *I* am Gabriel, who stand before God (Elohim), and I have been... Focus ↗
20 and behold, thou shalt be silent and not able to speak, till the day in which these things shall tak... Focus ↗
21 And the people were awaiting Zacharias, and they wondered at his delaying in the temple. Focus ↗
22 But when he came out he could not speak to them, and they recognised that he had seen a vision in th... Focus ↗
23 And it came to pass, when the days of his service were completed, he departed to his house. Focus ↗
24 Now after these days, Elizabeth his wife conceived, and hid herself five months, saying, Focus ↗
25 Thus has [the] Lord done to me in [these] days in which he looked upon [me] to take away my reproach... Focus ↗
26 But in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent of God (Elohim) to a city of Galilee, of which [t... Focus ↗
27 to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name [was] Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name... Focus ↗
28 And the angel came in to her, and said, Hail, [thou] favoured one! the Lord [is] with thee: [blessed... Focus ↗
29 But she, [seeing] [the angel], was troubled at his word, and reasoned in her mind what this salutati... Focus ↗
30 And the angel said to her, Fear not, Mary, for thou hast found favour with God (Elohim); Focus ↗
31 and behold, thou shalt conceive in the womb and bear a son, and thou shalt call his name Yashua (Jes... Focus ↗
32 *He* shall be great, and shall be called Son of [the] Highest; and [the] Lord God (Elohim) shall giv... Focus ↗
33 and he shall reign over the house of Jacob for the ages, and of his kingdom there shall not be an en... Focus ↗
34 But Mary said to the angel, How shall this be, since I know not a man? Focus ↗
35 And the angel answering said to her, [The] Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and power of [the] High... Focus ↗
36 And behold, Elizabeth, thy kinswoman, she also has conceived a son in her old age, and this is the s... Focus ↗
37 for nothing shall be impossible with God (Elohim). Focus ↗
38 And Mary said, Behold the bondmaid of [the] Lord; be it to me according to thy word. And the angel d...
39 And Mary, rising up in those days, went into the hill country with haste, to a city of Judah, Focus ↗
40 and entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elizabeth. Focus ↗
41 And it came to pass, as Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Eli... Focus ↗
42 and cried out with a loud voice and said, Blessed [art] *thou* amongst women, and blessed the fruit... Focus ↗
43 And whence [is] this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Focus ↗
44 For behold, as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped with joy in my womb. Focus ↗
45 And blessed [is] she that has believed, for there shall be a fulfilment of the things spoken to her... Focus ↗
46 And Mary said, My soul magnifies the Lord, Focus ↗
47 and my spirit has rejoiced in God (Elohim) my Saviour. Focus ↗
48 For he has looked upon the low estate of his bondmaid; for behold, from henceforth all generations s... Focus ↗
49 For the Mighty One has done to me great things, and holy [is] his name; Focus ↗
50 and his mercy [is] to generations and generations to them that fear him. Focus ↗
51 He has wrought strength with his arm; he has scattered haughty [ones] in the thought of their heart. Focus ↗
52 He has put down rulers from thrones, and exalted the lowly. Focus ↗
53 He has filled the hungry with good things, and sent away the rich empty. Focus ↗
54 He has helped Israel his servant, in order to remember mercy, Focus ↗
55 (as he spoke to our fathers,) to Abraham and to his seed for ever. Focus ↗
56 And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her house. Focus ↗
57 But the time was fulfilled for Elizabeth that she should bring forth, and she gave birth to a son. Focus ↗
58 And her neighbours and kinsfolk heard that [the] Lord had magnified his mercy with her, and they rej... Focus ↗
59 And it came to pass on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they called it after th... Focus ↗
60 And his mother answering said, No; but he shall be called John. Focus ↗
61 And they said to her, There is no one among thy kinsfolk who is called by this name. Focus ↗
62 And they made signs to his father as to what he might wish it to be called. Focus ↗
63 And having asked for a writing-table, he wrote saying, John is his name. And they all wondered. Focus ↗
64 And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue, and he spake, blessing God (Elohim). Focus ↗
65 And fear came upon all who dwelt round about them; and in the whole hill-country of Judaea all these... Focus ↗
66 And all who heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, What then will this child be? And [the]... Focus ↗
67 And Zacharias his father was filled with [the] Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying, Focus ↗
68 Blessed be [the] Lord the God (Elohim) of Israel, because he has visited and wrought redemption for... Focus ↗
69 and raised up a horn of deliverance for us in the house of David his servant; Focus ↗
70 as he spoke by [the] mouth of his holy prophets, who have been since the world began; Focus ↗
71 deliverance from our enemies and out of the hand of all who hate us; Focus ↗
72 to fulfil mercy with our fathers and remember his holy covenant, Focus ↗
73 [the] oath which he swore to Abraham our father, Focus ↗
74 to give us, that, saved out of the hand of our enemies, we should serve him without fear Focus ↗
75 in piety and righteousness before him all our days. Focus ↗
76 And *thou*, child, shalt be called [the] prophet of [the] Highest; for thou shalt go before the face... Focus ↗
77 to give knowledge of deliverance to his people by [the] remission of their sins Focus ↗
78 on account of [the] bowels of mercy of our God (Elohim); wherein [the] dayspring from on high has vi... Focus ↗
79 to shine upon them who were sitting in darkness and in [the] shadow of death, to guide our feet into... Focus ↗
80 And the child grew and was strengthened in spirit; and he was in the deserts until the day of his sh... Focus ↗