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33 He will rule over the family of Jacob for all time.[a] He will be king for all time, without end.’

34 Mary asked, ‘How can this happen? I have never had sex with anyone.’ 35 Gabriel answered, ‘The Holy Spirit will come to you. The power of God who is over all will cover you like a shadow. So your child will be special to God. He will be completely good. He will be called God's Son.

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  1. 1:33 The family of Jacob means all the Jews.

33 and he will reign over Jacob’s descendants forever; his kingdom(A) will never end.”(B)

34 “How will this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”

35 The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you,(C) and the power of the Most High(D) will overshadow you. So the holy one(E) to be born will be called[a] the Son of God.(F)

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  1. Luke 1:35 Or So the child to be born will be called holy,