Luke 1:42

and she lifted up her voice with a loud cry, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.

Revised Version 1895

In The King James Version

And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.

In Context

41And it came to pass, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost;

43And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come unto me?

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Cross References

Genesis 22:18and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

Psalms 21:6For thou makest him most blessed for ever: thou makest him glad with joy in thy presence.

Psalms 72:17His name shall endure for ever; his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him; all nations shall call him happy.

Luke 1:48For he hath looked upon the low estate of his handmaiden: For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

Acts 2:26Therefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced; Moreover my flesh also shall dwell in hope:

Hebrews 12:2looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne 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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