Luke 1:48

for he has looked at the humble state of his servant. + 1:48. Quoted from 1 Sam 1:11 1 For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed. 2

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In The King James Version

For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

In Context

47My spirit has rejoiced in God + 1:47. Quoted from 1 Sam 2:1 my Savior, 2

49For he who is mighty has done great things for me. 2 Holy set-apart is his name. + 1:49. Quoted from Ps 111:9 2

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Cross References

Genesis 30:13Leah [Weary] said, “Happy am I, for the daughters will call me happy.” She named him Asher [Happy]. (4)

Psalms 113:7He raises up the poor out of the dust. 2 Lifts up the needy from the ash heap; 1

Psalms 138:6For though Adonai is high, yet he looks after the lowly; 2 but the proud, he knows from afar. 1

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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