Luke 1:50
And his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
In Context
49For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; And holy is his name.
51He hath shewed strength with his arm; He hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart.
Cross References
Exodus 20:6and shewing mercy unto thousands, of them that love me and keep my commandments.
2 Kings 17:39but the LORD your God shall ye fear; and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.
Psalms 85:9Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.
Psalms 103:17But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
Psalms 118:4Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms 147:11The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
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 →