Luke 1:53
He has filled the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
In Context
52He has dethroned rulers and exalted the lowly.
54He has taken the part of His servant Israel, in remembrance of mercy,
Cross References
Matthew 5:6Blessed are those hungering and thirsting for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Luke 6:24“But woe to you who are rich! because you have already received your comfort.
Luke 16:19“Now there was a certain rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.
Luke 18:24When Jesus saw that he became sad, He said: “How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter the Kingdom 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 →