Luke Chapter 1 verse 29 Holy Bible
But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this might be.
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But she was greatly troubled at his words, and said to herself, What may be the purpose of these words?
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But she, [seeing] [the angel], was troubled at his word, and reasoned in her mind what this salutation might be.
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And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
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But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be.
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and she, having seen, was troubled at his word, and was reasoning of what kind this salutation may be.
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 29. - She was troubled; more accurately, she was greatly troubled. Different to Zacharias, who evidently doubted in the mission of the angel, and who required some sign before he could believe, Mary simply wondered at the strangeness of what was about to happen. Her terror at the sudden appearance of the angel, who probably appearedto her as a young man clad in garments of a strange dazzling whiteness, is most natural.
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(29) she was troubled at his saying.--The same word is used as had been used of Zacharias. With Mary, as with him, the first feeling was one of natural terror. Who was the strange visitor, and what did the strange greeting mean?