Luke 1:49

Because the mighty One has done great things for me--Holy is His name!--

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.

In Context

48Because He has not turned from His maidservant in her lowly position; For from this time forward all generations will account me happy,

50And His compassion is, generation after generation, Upon those who fear Him.

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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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