Luke 1:34
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Then said Mary to the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
American King James Version (AKJV)
Then said Mary to the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Mary said unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And Mary said to the angel, How may this be, because I have had no knowledge of a man?
Webster's Revision
Then said Mary to the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
World English Bible
Mary said to the angel, "How can this be, seeing I am a virgin?"
English Revised Version (ERV)
And Mary said unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
Definitions for Luke 1:34
Clarke's Luke 1:34 Bible Commentary
Seeing I know not a man - Or, husband. As she was only contracted to Joseph, and not as yet married, she knew that this conception could not have yet taken place; and she modestly inquires by what means the promise of the angel is to be fulfilled in order to regulate her conduct accordingly.
