Luke 1:36 cpdv — And behold, your cousin Elizabeth has herself also conceived a son, in her old age. And this is the sixth month for her…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And behold, your cousin Elizabeth has herself also conceived a son, in her old age. And this is the sixth month for her who is called barren. "

— Luke 1:36, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Luke 1 — Context

33

And his kingdom shall have no end.”

34

Then Mary said to the Angel, “How shall this be done, since I do not know man?”

35

And in response, the Angel said to her: “The Holy Spirit will pass over you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. And because of this also, the Holy One who will be born of you shall be called the Son of God.

36

And behold, your cousin Elizabeth has herself also conceived a son, in her old age. And this is the sixth month for her who is called barren.

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For no word will be impossible with God.”

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Then Mary said: “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. Let it be done to me according to your word.” And the Angel departed from her.

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And in those days, Mary, rising up, traveled quickly into the hill country, to a city of Judah.

Luke 1:36 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 1:36 say?
Luke 1:36 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And behold, your cousin Elizabeth has herself also conceived a son, in her old age. And this is the sixth month for her who is called barren. ”
Where is Luke 1:36 in the Bible?
Luke 1:36 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 1, verse 36.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 1:36.
What translation should I read Luke 1:36 in?
Luke 1:36 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 1:36?
Luke 1:36 reads (CPDV): “And behold, your cousin Elizabeth has herself also conceived a son, in her old age. And this is the sixth month for her who is called barren. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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