30 The angel said to her, “(A)Do not be afraid, Mary; for you have found favor with God. 31 And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you (B)shall name Him Jesus. 32 He will be great and will be called the Son of (C)the Most High; and the Lord God will give Him (D)the throne of His father David; 33 (E)and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, (F)and His kingdom will have no end.” 34 Mary said to the angel, “How [a]can this be, since I [b]am a virgin?” 35 The angel answered and said to her, “(G)The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of (H)the Most High will overshadow you; and for that reason (I)the [c]holy Child shall be called (J)the Son of God.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 1:34 Lit will
  2. Luke 1:34 Lit know no man
  3. Luke 1:35 Lit the holy thing begotten