Luke 1:50
His mercy is for all generations in whom is the fear of him.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
In Context
49For he who is strong has done great things for me; and holy is his name.
51With his arm he has done acts of power; he has put to flight those who have pride in their hearts.
Cross References
Exodus 20:6And I will have mercy through a thousand generations on those who have love for me and keep my laws.
2 Kings 17:39And you are to give worship to the Lord your God; for it is he who will give you salvation from the hands of all who are against you.
Psalms 85:9\85:8\I will give ear to the voice of the Lord; for he will say words of peace to his people and to his saints; but let them not go back to their foolish ways.
Psalms 103:17But the mercy of the Lord is eternal for his worshippers, and their children's children will see his righteousness;
Psalms 118:4Let all worshippers of the Lord now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Psalms 147:11The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.
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 →