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36 And behold, Elizabeth, your relative, has also conceived[a] a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month for her who was called barren; 37 for nothing will be impossible for God.”(A)

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  1. 1:36–37 The sign given to Mary in confirmation of the angel’s announcement to her is the pregnancy of her aged relative Elizabeth. If a woman past the childbearing age could become pregnant, why, the angel implies, should there be doubt about Mary’s pregnancy, for nothing will be impossible for God.

36 And now, your relative Elizabeth in her old age has also conceived a son; and this is the sixth month for her who was said to be barren. 37 For nothing will be impossible with God.”

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36 Remember your relative Elizabeth. It is said that she cannot have children, but she herself is now six months pregnant, even though she is very old. 37 (A)For there is nothing that God cannot do.”

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36 And behold, even your relative Elizabeth herself has conceived a son in her old age, and [a]she who was called infertile is now in her sixth month. 37 For (A)nothing will be impossible with God.”

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  1. Luke 1:36 Lit this is the sixth month for her who

36 Even Elizabeth your relative is going to have a child(A) in her old age, and she who was said to be unable to conceive is in her sixth month. 37 For no word from God will ever fail.”(B)

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