Luke 1:50
And his mercy is from generation unto generations, to them that fear him.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
In Context
49Because he that is mighty, hath done great things to me; and holy is his name.
51He hath shewed might in his arm: he hath scattered the proud in the conceit of their heart.
Cross References
Exodus 20:6And shewing mercy unto thousands to them that love me, and keep my commandments.
2 Kings 17:39But fear the Lord your God, and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.
Psalms 85:9I will hear what the Lord God will speak in me: for he will speak peace unto his people: And unto his saints: and unto them that are converted to the heart.
Psalms 103:17But the mercy of the Lord is from eternity and unto eternity upon them that fear him: And his justice unto children's children,
Psalms 118:4Let them that fear the Lord now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
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 →