Luke 1:42

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

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 came to pass, that when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the infant leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost:

43And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

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Cross References

Genesis 22:18And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice.

Psalms 21:6His glory is great in thy salvation: glory and great beauty shalt thou lay upon him.

Psalms 72:17Let his name be blessed for evermore : his name continueth before the sun. And in him shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed: all nations shall magnify him.

Luke 1:48Because he hath regarded the humility of his handmaid; for behold from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

Acts 2:26For this my heart hath been glad, and any tongue hath rejoiced: moreover my flesh also shall rest in hope.

Hebrews 12:2Looking on Jesus, the author and finisher of faith, who having joy set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and now sitteth on 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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