Luke 1:34 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³⁴ And Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, since I have never had sex with a man?”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁴ Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁴ And Mary said to the angel, How can this be, since I have no [intimacy with any man as a] husband?

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁴ And Mary said unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?

Common English Bible

³⁴ Then Mary said to the angel, “How will this happen since I haven’t had sexual relations with a man?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁴ Then Mary said to the Angel, "How shall this be done, since I do not know man?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁴ And Mary said to the angel: How shall this be done, because I know not man?

Luke 1:34 Cross References

Luke 1:33

And He will rule over the [spiritual] descendants of Jacob forever and there will be no end to His kingdom.”

Luke 1:35

The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you and the power of the Highest [i.e., God] will overshadow you. Therefore, the child you carry will be called the holy Son of God.

Acts 9:6

but get up, and enter the city [of Damascus] and [there] you will be told what you must do.”