Luke 1:27

To a virgin espoused ... - See the notes at Matthew 1:18-19. Compare the notes at Isaiah 7:14.

House of David - Family of David, or descendants of David.

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²⁷ To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.

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Luke 1:27