28 The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”

Luke 1:28, therefore, announces God’s gracious initiative, His choice of a humble servant, and His unwavering presence—all of which culminate in the birth of Jesus Christ.

Luke 1:26–38 relates how a virgin learned she would miraculously bear the Son of God. The angel Gabriel comes to Mary, who is engaged to a man named Joseph. Gabriel tells Mary that she will …

28 The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”

28 The angel came to her and said, “Greetings! The Lord has blessed you and is with you.”

Encouraging and challenging you to seek intimacy with God every day. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”

Luke 1:28 The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”... Read verse in New International Version.

And he came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favored, the Lord is with thee. The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” And the …

And he came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favored, the Lord is with thee. And coming to her, the angel said, “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.” And he came to her and said, …

Luke 1 is the first chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. With 80 verses, it is one of the longest chapters in the New Testament.