¹⁹ your servant has found favor with you, and you have shown me great kindness in saving my life, but I cannot flee to the hills, for fear the disaster will overtake me and I die.

Moses’s Intercession

¹² Moses said to the Lord, “See, you have said to me, ‘Bring up this people,’ but you have not let me know whom you will send with me. Yet you have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have also found favor in my sight.’^(A)

³⁰ The angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

⁴⁶ who found favor with God and asked that he might find a dwelling place for the house of Jacob.^[a](A)