Luke 1:42

And she cried out with a loud voice and said: “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb.

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In The King James Version

And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.

In Context

41And it happened that, as Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the infant leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

43And how does this concern me, so that the mother of my Lord would come to me?

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Cross References

Genesis 22:18And in your offspring, all the nations of the earth will be blessed, because you obeyed my voice.”

Psalms 21:6They cried out to you, and they were saved. In you, they hoped and were not confounded.

Psalms 72:17until I may enter into the Sanctuary of God, and understand it to its last part.

Luke 1:48For he has looked with favor on the humility of his handmaid. For behold, from this time, all generations shall call me blessed.

Acts 2:26Because of this, my heart has rejoiced, and my tongue has exulted. Moreover, my flesh shall also rest in hope.

Hebrews 12:2Let us gaze upon Jesus, as the Author and the completion of our faith, who, having joy laid out before him, endured the cross, disregarding the shame, and who now sits 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 →

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