Luke 1:27
Gabriel Foretells Jesus’ Birth
26In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,27to a virgin pledged in marriage to a man named Joseph, who was of the house of David. And the virgin’s name was Mary. 28The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you. ”
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Berean Standard Bible
to a virgin pledged in marriage to a man named Joseph, who was of the house of David. And the virgin’s name was Mary.
American Standard Version (1901)
to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.
Bible in Basic English
To a virgin who was to be married to a man named Joseph, of the family of David; and the name of the virgin was Mary.
Douay-Rheims 1899
To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.
Free Bible Version
She was engaged to a man named Joseph.
Geneva Bible 1599
To a virgin affianced to a man whose name was Ioseph, of the house of Dauid, and the virgins name was Marie.
King James (Authorized) Version
To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.
One Unity Resource Bible
to a virgin pledged to be married to a man whose name was Joseph [May he add], of David [Beloved]’s house. The virgin’s name was Mary [Rebellion].
Translation for Translators
This time he went to Nazareth town in Galilee district, to a virgin whose name was Mary. It had been {Her parents had} promised that she would marry a man named Joseph, who was descended from King David.
Unlocked Literal Bible
to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph. He belonged to the house of David, and the virgin's name was Mary.
Noah Webster Bible
To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
World English Bible
to a virgin pledged to be married to a man whose name was Joseph, of David’s house. The virgin’s name was Mary.
Young's Literal Translation
to a virgin, betrothed to a man, whose name [is] Joseph, of the house of David, and the name of the virgin [is] Mary.