23 Bible Verses about gabriel

The angel answered him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

Then the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid Mary, for you have received favor from God.

And Zacharias said to the angel, "How will I know this? For I am an old man and my wife is [also] very old."

And consider this, you will [have to] remain a mute and be unable to speak until the day when these things happen because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in due time."

And Mary said, "Here I am, the Lord's slave-girl; let it happen to me according to what you say." Then the angel left her.

The angel came to her and said, "Greetings, you are someone greatly favored [i.e., by God]; the Lord is with you."

Zacharias became disturbed when he saw the angel and was gripped by fear.

And the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid; for look, I am bringing good news that will cause great joy to all people.

Just then an angel from the Lord appeared to him, standing at the right side of the incense altar.

For nothing that God says [will happen] is impossible."

But while he was thinking about the matter, [suddenly] an angel from the Lord appeared to him in a dream [i.e., a supernatural revelation given during sleep], saying, "Joseph, you descendant of David, do not be afraid to take Mary to be your wife, for the baby she is carrying is by [the power of] the Holy Spirit.

Now in the sixth month [of Elizabeth's pregnancy] the angel Gabriel was sent from God to the Galilean town of Nazareth,

The angel answered, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you and the power of the Highest [i.e., God] will overshadow you. Therefore, the child you carry will be called the holy Son of God.

He will be great and will be called the Son of the Highest [i.e., God], and the Lord will give Him the throne of His forefather King David.

And Mary said to the angel, "How can this be, since I have never had sex with a man?"

And the angel I saw standing on the ocean and on the land lifted up his right hand to heaven

But, when the ruling angel Michael disputed with the devil over [the final disposal of] the body of Moses, [even] he did not dare to bring derogatory charges against him [i.e., the devil], but said, "May the Lord rebuke you." [Note: Some suggest that this account appeared in an apocryphal book, possibly "The Assumption of Moses"].

But an angel from the Lord one night [miraculously] opened the jail doors and released them, saying,

And consider this, you will become pregnant and give birth to a son and you will name Him Jesus.

Then I fell down in front of him to worship him. But he said to me, "Do not do that; I am [only] a fellow-servant with you and with your brothers who hold onto the testimony about Jesus. You should worship God. For the testimony about Jesus is the spirit [i.e., the purpose, or source] of prophecy."

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord and he will not drink any wine or intoxicating drinks [Note: This restriction suggests that John may have taken the special vow of consecration making him a "Nazarite"]. And he will be filled with the Holy Spirit from the time he is born.

And he will influence many Israelites to turn to the Lord their God.