Luke 1:42
and she exclaimed in a great voice, and said, Blessed are thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy belly.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
43And why is this to me, that the mother of my Lord would come to me?
Cross References
Genesis 22:18and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou have obeyed my voice.
Psalms 21:6For thou make him most blessed forever. Thou make him glad with joy in thy presence.
Psalms 72:17His name shall endure forever. His name shall be continued as long as the sun. And men shall be blessed in him. All nations shall call him blessed.
Luke 1:48because he has looked upon the lowliness of his bondmaid. For behold, from henceforth all generations will regard me blessed,
Acts 2:26Because of this my heart rejoiced, and my tongue was glad. And moreover my flesh will also rest in hope.
Hebrews 12:2Looking to Jesus the pathfinder and perfecter of the faith, who, against the joy set before him, endured a cross, having despised the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Matthew Henry on Luke 1:40-57
The Interview of Mary and Elisabeth; The Song of Mary. 39 And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda; 40 And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth. 41 And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost: 42 And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb. 43 And whence is this to me,… Read the whole commentary →