¹⁹ And the angel answered him, “I am ^(A)Gabriel. ^(B)I stand in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

Birth of Jesus Foretold

²⁶ In the sixth month the angel ^(A)Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named ^(B)Nazareth,

The Parable of the Lost Sheep

¹⁰ “See that you do not despise ^(A)one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven ^(B)their angels always ^(C)see the face of my Father who is in heaven.^[a]

^16 (A)And I heard a man's voice ^(B)between the banks of the ^(C)Ulai, and it called, ^(D)“Gabriel, make this man understand the vision.”

²¹ while I was speaking in prayer, the man ^(A)Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the first, ^(B)came to me in swift flight at ^(C)the time of the evening sacrifice. ^22 (D)He made me understand, speaking with me and saying, “O Daniel, I have now come out to give you ^(E)insight and understanding. ^23 (F)At the beginning of your pleas for mercy a word went out, ^(G)and I have come to tell it to you, for ^(H)you are greatly loved. Therefore consider the word ^(I)and understand the vision.

Jesus the Great High Priest

¹⁴ Since then we have ^(A)a great high priest ^(B)who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, ^(C)let us hold fast our confession.

¹⁰ And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all ^(A)the people.