Luke 1:57
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The Birth of John the Baptist
57 Now the time came for Elizabeth to give birth, and she bore a son.
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Genesis 21:2-3
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2 Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the time of which God had spoken to him.(A) 3 Abraham gave the name Isaac to his son whom Sarah bore him.(B)
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Luke 2:6-7
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6 While they were there, the time came for her to deliver her child. 7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in bands of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no place in the guest room.[a]
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- 2.7 Or their room
Luke 1:13
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13 But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him John.(A)
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Numbers 23:19
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19 God is not a human being, that he should lie,
or a mortal, that he should change his mind.
Has he promised, and will he not do it?
Has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?(A)
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