Luke 1:29
And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
Luke 1:29 in other translations
| BSB | Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. |
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| WEB | But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be. |
| ASV | But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this might be. |
| YLT | and she, having seen, was troubled at his word, and was reasoning of what kind this salutation may be. |
| DARBY | But she, seeing the angel, was troubled at his word, and reasoned in her mind what this salutation might be. |
| BBE | But she was greatly troubled at his words, and said to herself, What may be the purpose of these words? |
| Webster | And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be. |
What does Luke 1:29 mean?
Barnes' Notes
Cast in her mind. Thought, or revolved in her mind.
What manner of salutation. What this salutation could mean.
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 1:26-38
We have here an account of the mother of our Lord; though we are not to pray to her, yet we ought to praise God for her. Christ must be born miraculously. The angel's address means only, Hail, thou that art the especially chosen and favoured of the Most High, to attain the honour Jewish mothers have so long desired. This wondrous salutation and appearance troubled Mary. The angel then assured her that she had found…
Luke 1:29 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Luke 1:29
- Acts 10:17
Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon’s house, and stood before the gate,
- Luke 1:12
And when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him.
- Acts 10:4
And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
- Mark 6:49-50
But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out: For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.
- Luke 2:19
But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.
- Mark 16:5-6
And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted. And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.
- Luke 2:51
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
- Luke 1:66
And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.
- 1 Samuel 9:20-21
And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father’s house? And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?
- Judges 6:13-15
And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the Lord be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the Lord bring us up from Egypt? but now the Lord hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites. And the Lord looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the hand of the Midianites: have not I sent thee? And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father’s house.
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Context
- Luke 1:28
And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.
- Luke 1:29
And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
- Luke 1:30
And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.
Luke 1:29 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Mas ella, cuando le vió, se turbó de sus palabras, y pensaba qué salutación fuese ésta. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et elle, le voyant, fut troublée à sa parole; et elle raisonnait en elle-même sur ce que pourrait être cette salutation. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Sie aber, als sie ihn sah ward bestürzt über sein Wort und überlegte, was dies für ein Gruß sei. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Quæ cum audisset, turbata est in sermone ejus, et cogitabat qualis esset ista salutatio. |