²⁷ to a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. And the virgin’s name was Mary. ²⁸ And the angel went in to her and said, Hail, thou full of grace! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women.

²⁹ When she saw him, she was bewildered at his words, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this could be.