Luke 1:26

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“In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,”

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BSBPD

“In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“And in the sixth month was the messenger Gabriel sent by God, to a city of Galilee, the name of which <FI>is<Fi> Nazareth,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 1:26 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 2:23and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”
  2. Luke 1:19“I am Gabriel,” replied the angel. “I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.
  3. Luke 2:4So Joseph also went up from Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, since he was from the house and line of David.
  4. John 1:45Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the Law, the One the prophets foretold—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”
  5. John 7:41Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee?

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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