New American Standard Bible 1995

Luke 1:26-30

26NowG1161 in the sixthG1623 monthG3376 the angelG32 1GabrielG1043 was sentG649 from GodG2316 to a cityG4172 in GalileeG1056 calledG3686 2NazarethG3478,

27to 3a virginG3933 4engagedG3423 to a manG435 whoseG3739 nameG3686 was JosephG2501, 5of the 6descendantsG3624 of DavidG1160; and the virgin’sG3933 nameG3686 was 7MaryG3137.

28And comingG1525 in, he saidG3004 to her, “GreetingsG5463, 8favoredG5487 one! The LordG2962 9is with you.”

29But she 10was veryG1298 perplexedG1298 at this statementG3056, and kept ponderingG1260 whatG4217 kindG4217 of salutationG783 thisG3778 was.

30The angelG32 saidG3004 to her, “11Do not be afraidG5399, MaryG3137; for you have foundG2147 favorG5485 with GodG2316.

Notes

1. Luke 1:26 Luke 1:19 ↩
2. Luke 1:26 Matt 2:23 ↩
3. Luke 1:27 Matt 1:18 ↩
4. Luke 1:27 Or betrothed; i.e. the first stage of marriage in Jewish culture, usually lasting for a year before the wedding night. More legal than engagement ↩
5. Luke 1:27 Matt 1:16, 20; Luke 2:4 ↩
6. Luke 1:27 Lit house ↩
7. Luke 1:27 Gr Mariam; i.e. Heb Miriam; so throughout Luke ↩
8. Luke 1:28 Or woman richly blessed ↩
9. Luke 1:28 Or be ↩
10. Luke 1:29 Luke 1:12 ↩
11. Luke 1:30 Matt 14:27; Luke 1:13 ↩