Devine Scripture

Luke 1:18

Luke chapter 1 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.

Context

v.17And he shall go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to walk in the wisdom of the just; to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him.

v.18This passage

v.19And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and I was sent to speak unto thee, and to bring thee these good tidings.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 18:12

    And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

  • Numbers 11:21

    And Moses said, The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand footmen; and thou hast said, I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month.

  • Judges 6:36

    And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast spoken,

  • Isaiah 38:22

    Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of Jehovah?

  • Genesis 17:17

    Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is a hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

  • Luke 1:34

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