27 (A)to a virgin betrothed[a] to a man whose name was Joseph, (B)of the house of David. And the virgin's name was Mary. 28 And he came to her and said, “Greetings, (C)O favored one, (D)the Lord is with you!”[b] 29 But (E)she was greatly troubled at the saying, and tried to discern what sort of greeting this might be.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 1:27 That is, legally pledged to be married
  2. Luke 1:28 Some manuscripts add Blessed are you among women!

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