Luke 1:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 1:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 1:27 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 1:27 — KJV
“To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.”
— Luke 1:27 (KJV)
Luke 1:27 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 1:27
“And there was of the house of Saul a servant whose name was Ziba. And when they had called him unto David, the king said unto him, Art thou Ziba? And he said, Thy servant is he.”
Shares key themes with Luke 1:27: whose, name, house
“And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came. he came forth...: or, he still came forth and cursed”
Shares key themes with Luke 1:27: whose, name, house
“And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.”
Shares key themes with Luke 1:27: whose, name, house
“And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house. Manasseh: that is, Forgetting”
Shares key themes with Luke 1:27: name, joseph, house
“Of the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;”
Shares key themes with Luke 1:27: name, joseph, house
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