28 So Gabriel went into the house and said to her, »Joy be to you, favoured one! the Lord is with you.«

29 She was greatly agitated at his words, and wondered what such a greeting meant.

30 But the angel said, »Do not be frightened, Mary, for you have found favour with God.

31 You will conceive in your womb and bear a son; and you are to call His name JESUS.