Luke 1:45

And blessed art thou that hast believed, because those things shall be accomplished that were spoken to thee by the Lord.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.

In Context

44For behold as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the infant in my womb leaped for joy.

46And Mary said: My soul doth magnify the Lord.

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Cross References

2 Kings 4:5So the woman went, and shut the door upon her, and upon her sons: they brought her the vessels, and she poured in.

Luke 1:20And behold, thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be able to speak until the day wherein these things shall come to pass, because thou hast not believed my words, which shall be fulfilled in their time.

John 11:40Jesus saith to her: Did not I say to thee, that if thou believe, thou shalt see the glory 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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