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25 that “Thus the Lord has done for me in the days in which He looked-upon me to take-away my reproach among people”.

In The Sixth Month, an Angel Appears To Mary, a Virgin Promised In Marriage To Joseph

26 Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent-forth from God to a city of Galilee for which the name was Nazareth, 27 to a virgin having been promised-in-marriage[a] to a man for whom the name was Joseph, from the house of David. And the name of the virgin was Mary.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 1:27 That is, by her parents, according to the custom of that day.

25 “The Lord has done this for me,” she said. “In these days he has shown his favor and taken away my disgrace(A) among the people.”

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

26 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel(B) to Nazareth,(C) a town in Galilee, 27 to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph,(D) a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary.

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