Luke 1:30
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And the angel said to her, Fear not, Mary: for you have found favor with God.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And the angel said to her, Fear not, Mary: for you have found favor with God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favor with God.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And the angel said to her, Have no fear, Mary, for you have God's approval.
Webster's Revision
And the angel said to her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favor with God.
World English Bible
The angel said to her, "Don't be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.
Definitions for Luke 1:30
Barnes's Luke 1:30 Bible Commentary
Fear not, Mary - Do not be alarmed at this appearance of an angel. He only comes to announce to you good tidings. Similar language was addressed by an angel to Joseph. See the notes at Matthew 1:20.
Thou hast found favour with God - Eminent favor or mercy in being selected to be the mother of the Messiah.