Luke 1:30 - Plain English Version

³⁰ Gabriel said, “Don’t be frightened, Mary. God is really happy with you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ And the angel said to her, Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found grace (free, spontaneous, absolute favor and loving-kindness) with God.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favor with God.

Common English Bible

³⁰ The angel said, “Don’t be afraid, Mary. God is honoring you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ And the Angel said to her: "Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found grace with God.

Luke 1:30 Cross References

Genesis 6:8

But God looked at the man called Noah, and Noah made God happy.

Matthew 28:5

Then the angel said to the women, “Don’t be frightened. I know that you are looking for Jesus, the man they killed on a cross.

Luke 1:13

But the angel told him, “Don’t be frightened, Zekariah. God has heard what you have been asking him, and he will give you what you want. Your wife, Elizabeth, will have a baby boy, and you will name him John.

Acts 27:24

and he said, ‘Paul, don’t be frightened. You have to go and stand in front of Caesar, the big boss in Rome. And God will be good to all the other men that are with you on this ship too. None of them will die.’

Romans 8:31

So as we think about all of this, what do we learn? It is this. We are on God’s side. He is with us, so it doesn’t matter who is against us, they can’t win against God.