Berean Standard Bible
““I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May it happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel left her.”
This verse ends Gabriel's announcement to Mary. Accepting would expose her to misunderstanding, possible disgrace and the risk of losing Joseph, since an unexplained pregnancy during betrothal was a serious matter.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May it happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel left her.
World English Bible (WEB)
Mary said, “Behold, the servant of the Lord; let it be done to me according to your word.” The angel departed from her.
King James Version (KJV)
And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Mary said, Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Mary said: I am the servant of the Lord; may it be to me as you say. And the angel went away.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Mary said, 'Lo, the maid-servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your saying,' and the messenger went away from her.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Entonces María dijo: He aquí la sierva del Señor; hágase á mí conforme á tu palabra. Y el ángel partió de ella.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
María dijo: ―Soy la esclava del Señor. Que él haga conmigo como tú me has dicho. Y entonces el ángel se fue.
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