24 After these days, his wife Elizabeth became pregnant and for five months remained in seclusion. She declared, 25 “The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.” 26 In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,
Luke 1:24–26
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Luke 1:35–37
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Luke 1:39–41
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Luke 1:56–58
56 Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home. 57 When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son. 58 Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.
Luke 1:29–31
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Luke 1:44–46
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