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Luke 1:43

Why am I so favored that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

42And she cried out with a great voice and said: “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the Fruit of your womb!

44Yes indeed, because as the sound of your salutation came into my ears the babe bounced up and down in my womb for joy.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:14But John tried to dissuade Him saying, “I have need to be baptized by You, and You are coming to me?”

Luke 7:7In fact I did not even consider myself worthy to come to you. Just say a word and my servant will be healed;

John 13:5Then He poured water into the basin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to dry them with the towel with which He was wrapped.

John 20:28Thomas answered and said to Him, “My Lord and my God!”

Philippians 3:8Yes indeed, in fact I actually consider everything to be a loss for the sake of the excelling thing, the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord —for His sake I have already lost everything (and consider it as trash), so that I may gain Christ

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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