Luke 1:43

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“And why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?”

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“And why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come unto me?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“and whence <FI>is<Fi> this to me, that the mother of my Lord might come unto me?”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 1:43 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ruth 2:10At this, she fell on her face, bowing low to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found such favor in your eyes that you should take notice of me, even though I am a foreigner?”
  2. 1 Samuel 25:41She arose, then bowed facedown and said, “Here is your maidservant, ready to serve and to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.”
  3. Psalms 110:1The LORD said to my Lord: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”
  4. Matthew 3:14But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”
  5. Luke 2:11Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!
  6. Luke 7:7That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
  7. Luke 20:42For David himself says in the book of Psalms: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand
  8. John 13:5After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel that was around Him.
  9. John 13:13You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am.
  10. John 20:28Thomas replied, “My Lord and my God!”
  11. Philippians 2:3Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.
  12. Philippians 3:8More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ

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