Luke 1:28
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28 And he came to her and said, “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.”[a](A)
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- 1.28 Other ancient authorities add Blessed are you among women
Daniel 10:19
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19 He said, “Do not fear, greatly beloved; you are safe. Be strong and courageous!” When he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, “Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.”(A)
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Judges 6:12
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12 The angel of the Lord appeared to him and said to him, “The Lord is with you, you mighty warrior.”(A)
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Luke 1:30
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30 The angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
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Ephesians 1:6
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6 to the praise of his glorious grace that he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.
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Daniel 9:21-23
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21 while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen before in a vision, came to me in swift flight at the time of the evening sacrifice.(A) 22 He came[a] and said to me, “Daniel, I have now come out to give you wisdom and understanding. 23 At the beginning of your supplications a word went out, and I have come to declare it, for you are greatly beloved. So consider the word and understand the vision:(B)
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- 9.22 Gk Syr: Heb He made to understand
Acts 18:10
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10 for I am with you, and no one will lay a hand on you to harm you, for there are many in this city who are my people.”(A)
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Jeremiah 1:18-19
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18 And I for my part have made you today a fortified city, an iron pillar, and a bronze wall against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.(A) 19 They will fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you, for I am with you, says the Lord, to deliver you.”(B)
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Proverbs 31:29-31
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29 “Many women have done excellently,
but you surpass them all.”(A)
30 Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain,
but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.(B)
31 Give her a share in the fruit of her hands,
and let her works praise her in the city gates.
Luke 1:42
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42 and exclaimed with a loud cry, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb.(A)
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Luke 11:27-28
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True Blessedness
27 While he was saying this, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that bore you and the breasts that nursed you!”(A) 28 But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”(B)
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Judges 5:24
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24 Most blessed of women be Jael,
the wife of Heber the Kenite,
of tent-dwelling women most blessed.(A)
Matthew 12:48
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48 But to the one who had told him this, Jesus[a] replied, “Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?”
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Hosea 14:2
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2 Take words with you
and return to the Lord;
say to him,
“Take away all guilt;
accept that which is good,
and we will offer
the fruit[a] of our lips.(A)
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- 14.2 Gk Syr: Heb bulls
Isaiah 43:5
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5 Do not fear, for I am with you;
I will bring your offspring from the east,
and from the west I will gather you;(A)
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