Skip to main content
bible.reafit.ai
Luke 1:27Luke.1.27

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

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

auprès d'une vierge fiancée à un homme de la maison de David, nommé Joseph. Le nom de la vierge était Marie.

KJV

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

Patristic reading

3
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    spousals, whom he had not known nor ever was to know by carnal intercourse." For, as Ambrose says on Lk. 1:27 : "The fact of her marriage is declared, not to insinuate the loss of virginity, but to witness to the reality of the union." Reply to Objection 3: Some have said that th…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    d be reprehended, as stated above ( Q[27], A[4] ). Since therefore she was "espoused," as related by Lk. 1:27 it seems that she did not take a vow of virginity. On the contrary, Augustine says (De Sanct. Virg. iv): "Mary answered the announcing angel: 'How shall this be done, bec…
  • Augustine of Hippo

    NPNF1-02. St. Augustine's City of God and Christian Doctrine

    :10-13 26:38 26:39 26:63 26:75 27:34 27:48 28:19 28:20 Mark 1:2 1:24 3:5 3:27 9:2 9:43-48 10:19 14:8 Luke 1:27 1:33 1:34 1:35 2:14 2:25-30 2:29-30 3:6 3:23 5:10 6:13 6:38 9:28 10:29 12:1 12:4 12:7 12:49 12:49 13:21 15:16 16:9 16:9 16:10 16:24 16:24 17:29-32 19:10 20:34 20:34 20:3…

Go deeper

For an immersive study of Luke 1:27 — meditation, lectio divina, exegesis, theology — discover Open Study Bible.

Full study