Luke 1:30 New International Version 30 But the angel said to her, Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. sunburst through a palm tree

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Luke 1:29-30 NIV

29 Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. 30 But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God.

Luke 1:30 New International Version 30 But the angel said to her, Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. sunburst through a palm tree

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