◄ Luke 1:34 ►
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Good News Translation
Mary said to the angel, "I am a virgin. How, then, can this be?"

New Revised Standard Version
Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, since I am a virgin?”

Contemporary English Version
Mary asked the angel, "How can this happen? I am not even married!"

New American Bible
But Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, since I have no relations with a man?”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Mary said to the angel: How shall this be done, because I know not man?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Mary said to the angel: How shall this be done, because I know not man?

Judges 13:8-12 Then Manue prayed to the Lord, and said: I beseech thee, O Lord, that the man of God, whom thou didst send, may come again, and teach us what we ought to do concerning the child, that shall be born. . . .

Acts 9:6 And he, trembling and astonished, said: Lord, what wilt thou have me to do?

Context
Gabriel Foretells Jesus' Birth
…33And of his kingdom there shall be no end. 34And Mary said to the angel: How shall this be done, because I know not man? 35And the angel answering, said to her: The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee. And therefore also the Holy which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.…
Cross References
Luke 1:33
And of his kingdom there shall be no end.

Luke 1:35
And the angel answering, said to her: The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee. And therefore also the Holy which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

Luke 1:33
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