Luke 1:28

First Nations Version

Creator’s Mighty One (Gabriel) said to her, “Greetings, highly favored one! You are close to the Great Spirit and greatly honored among women.”

Cross References

Luke 1:30

“Do not fear,” he comforted her, “for you have found goodwill in the eyes of the Great Mystery.

Ephesians 1:6

This great kindness he has shown us brings honor to him and gives us a highly honored place, together with his much-loved Son.

Acts 18:10

for I am standing with you. No one will harm you, for I have many people in this village.”

Luke 1:42

and with a loud cry she lifted her voice and spoke these blessing words to Bitter Tears (Mary). “The Most Holy One has honored you more than any other woman,” she laughed. “The child you carry inside you will bring great blessings to all people.

Matthew 12:48

“Who are my relatives?” he asked the person who told him.

Luke 1:27

There he appeared to a young virgin woman named Bitter Tears (Mary), who was promised in marriage to a man named He Gives Sons (Joseph), a descendant of the great chief Much Loved One (David).

Luke 1:29

Bitter Tears (Mary) was deeply troubled by this greeting and wondered what the spirit-messenger would say.