Luke 1:45
Happy indeed is she who believed that the promise which she received from the Lord would be fulfilled.”
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
44For, as soon as your greeting reached my ears, the child moved within me with delight!
46And Mary said: “My soul exalts the Lord,
Cross References
Luke 1:20And now you shall be silent and unable to speak until the day when this takes place, because you did not believe what I said, though my words will be fulfilled in due course.”
John 11:40“Did not I tell you,” replied Jesus, “that, if you would believe in me, you should 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 →