Mary would also have been familiar with Isaiah’s prophecy: “There has been a child born to us, there has been a son given to us; and the princely rule will come to be upon his shoulder. And his name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.
Maarja oli tõenäoliselt tuttav ka Jesaja ennustusega: „Meile sünnib laps, meile antakse poeg, kelle õlgadel on valitsus ja kellele pannakse nimeks: Imeline Nõuandja, Vägev Jumal, Igavene Isa, Rahuvürst!