Luke 1:52
He sette doun myyti men fro sete, and enhaunside meke men.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
In Context
51He made myyt in his arme, he scaterede proude men with the thouyte of his herte.
53He hath fulfillid hungri men with goodis, and he hath left riche men voide.
Cross References
Luke 18:14Treuli Y seie to you, this yede doun in to his hous, and was iustified fro the other. For ech that enhaunsith hym, schal be maad low, and he that mekith hym, schal be enhaunsid.
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 →