Luke 1:28
Modern Translations
New International Version
The angel went to her and said, "Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you."

New Living Translation
Gabriel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, favored woman! The Lord is with you!”

English Standard Version
And he came to her and said, “Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you!”

Berean Study Bible
The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”

New American Standard Bible
And coming in, he said to her, “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.”

NASB 1995
And coming in, he said to her, "Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you."

NASB 1977
And coming in, he said to her, “Hail, favored one! The Lord is with you.”

Amplified Bible
And coming to her, the angel said, “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.”

Christian Standard Bible
And the angel came to her and said, “Greetings, favored woman! The Lord is with you.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And the angel came to her and said, "Rejoice, favored woman! The Lord is with you."

Contemporary English Version
The angel greeted Mary and said, "You are truly blessed! The Lord is with you."

Good News Translation
The angel came to her and said, "Peace be with you! The Lord is with you and has greatly blessed you!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the angel entered her home, he greeted her and said, "You are favored by the Lord! The Lord is with you."

International Standard Version
The angel came to her and said, "Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you!"

NET Bible
The angel came to her and said, "Greetings, favored one, the Lord is with you!"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

New King James Version
And having come in, the angel said to her, “Rejoice, highly favored one, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women!”

King James 2000 Bible
And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, you that are highly favored, the Lord is with you: blessed are you among women.

New Heart English Bible
Having come in, the angel said to her, "Rejoice, you highly favored one. The Lord is with you."

World English Bible
Having come in, the angel said to her, "Rejoice, you highly favored one! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women!"

American King James Version
And the angel came in to her, and said, Hail, you that are highly favored, the Lord is with you: blessed are you among women.

American Standard Version
And he came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favored, the Lord is with thee.

A Faithful Version
And after coming to her, the angel said, "Hail, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you; blessed are you among women."

Darby Bible Translation
And the angel came in to her, and said, Hail, [thou] favoured one! the Lord [is] with thee: [blessed art thou amongst women].

English Revised Version
And he came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the angel came to her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favored, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the Angel went in vnto her, and said, Haile thou that art freely beloued: the Lorde is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And the Angel went in vnto her, and sayde: Hayle thou that art freelie beloued, the Lorde is with thee, blessed art thou among women.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And the angell came in vnto her, and sayde: Hayle thou full of grace, the LORDE is with the: blessed art thou amonge wemen.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And ye angell went in vnto her and sayde: Hayle full of grace ye Lorde is with ye: blessed arte thou amonge wemen.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And the messenger having come in to her, said, “Greetings, favored one, the LORD [is] with you; blessed [are] you among women”;

Berean Literal Bible
And having come to her, he said, "Greetings, you favored with grace! The Lord is with you."

Young's Literal Translation
And the messenger having come in unto her, said, 'Hail, favoured one, the Lord is with thee; blessed art thou among women;'

Smith's Literal Translation
And the messenger, having come in to her said, Hail, thou made acceptable; the Lord with thee: praised thou among women.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And having come to her, he said, Greetings, you favored with grace! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the angel being come in, said unto her: Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And upon entering, the Angel said to her: “Hail, full of grace. The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women.”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The Angel entered her presence, and he said to her, “Peace to you, full of grace, our Lord is with you; you are blessed among women.”

Lamsa Bible
And the angel went in and said to her, Peace be to you, O full of grace; our Lord is with you, O blessed one among women.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And the angel came into her presence, and said: Hail, graciously accepted: the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women.

Godbey New Testament
And the angel having come to her said; Hail, thou blessed one; the Lord is with thee; blessed art thou among women.

Haweis New Testament
And the angel coming in to her said, All hail! O thou highly favoured one! the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

Mace New Testament
the angel, upon his arrival, said to her; "Hail, favorite of heaven, the Lord is with thee: thou happiest of thy sex."

Weymouth New Testament
So Gabriel went into the house and said to her, "Joy be to you, favoured one! the Lord is with you."

Worrell New Testament
And, the angel, coming in to her, said, "Hail, highly favored one, the Lord is with you."

Worsley New Testament
And when the angel came in to the room to her, he said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured; the Lord is with thee;
















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