Luke 1:45

And, happy, is she who hath believed, that there shall be a perfecting of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.

In Context

44For lo! as the sound of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe in my womb, leapt in exultation.

46And Mary said—My soul doth magnify the Lord,

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Cross References

2 Kings 4:5So she went out from his presence, and shut the door behind her, and behind her sons,—they bringing near to her, and she pouring out.

Luke 1:20And lo! thou shalt be silent, and not able to speak until the day when these things shall come to pass; because thou didst not believe in my words,—the which shall be fulfilled for their season.

John 11:40Jesus saith unto her—Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldst believe, thou shouldst see the glory 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 →

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