Luke 1:30
The angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.
In Context
29But she was very confused by his words and she wondered what kind of greeting this could be.
31See, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son. You will call his name 'Jesus.'
Cross References
Isaiah 41:14Do not fear, Jacob you worm, and you men of Israel; 1 I will help you—this is Yahweh's declaration, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. 1
Isaiah 44:2This is what Yahweh says, he who made you and formed you in the womb 1 and who will help you: “Do not fear, Jacob my servant; and you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen. 1
Matthew 28:5The angel addressed the women and said to them, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.
Luke 12:32Do not fear, little flock, because your Father is very pleased to give you the kingdom.
Acts 27:24and said, 'Do not be afraid, Paul. You must stand before Caesar, and see, God in his kindness has given to you all those who are sailing with you.'
Hebrews 13:6Let us be content so that we may have courage to say, 1 “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. 1 What can a man do to me?”
Matthew Henry on Luke 1:27-39
The Birth of Christ Foretold. 26 And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, 27 To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. 28 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. 29 And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be. 30 And the angel said… Read the whole commentary →