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Luke 1:45–49

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45And xblessed is she who believed that there would be7 a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.”

Mary’s Song of Praise: The Magnificat

46And Mary said,

y“My zsoul amagnifies the Lord,

47band my zspirit rejoices in cGod my Savior,

48for dhe has looked on the humble estate of his servant.

For behold, from now on all generations ewill call me blessed;

49for fhe who is mighty ghas done great things for me,

and hholy is his name.

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Luke 1:45: “And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.”

Footnotes

  1. 7Or believed, for there will be

Cross references

  1. xJohn 20:29; [ver. 20]
  2. yFor ver. 46–53, [1 Sam. 2:1–10]
  3. z1 Thess. 5:23
  4. aPs. 34:2, 3; 69:30; Acts 10:46; 19:17
  5. bPs. 35:9; Isa. 61:10; Hab. 3:18; [Acts 16:34]
  6. z[See ver. 46 above]
  7. cPs. 106:21; 1 Tim. 1:1; 2:3; Titus 1:3; 2:10; 3:4; Jude 25; [2 Tim. 1:9]
  8. d1 Sam. 1:11; Ps. 138:6; [ch. 9:38]
  9. ech. 11:27; Ps. 72:17; [Mal. 3:12]
  10. fPs. 89:8; Zeph. 3:17
  11. gPs. 71:19; 126:2, 3
  12. hPs. 99:3; 111:9; Isa. 57:15

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!”

And Mary said:

“My soul glorifies the Lord

and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,

for he has been mindful

of the humble state of his servant.

From now on all generations will call me blessed,

for the Mighty One has done great things for me—

holy is his name.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill what he has spoken to her!”

And Mary said:

My soul magnifies the Lord,

and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,

because he has looked with favor

on the humble condition of his servant.

Surely, from now on all generations

will call me blessed,

because the Mighty One

has done great things for me,

and his name is holy.

NLTNew Living Translation

You are blessed because you believed that the Lord would do what he said.”

Mary responded,

“Oh, how my soul praises the Lord.

How my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!

For he took notice of his lowly servant girl,

and from now on all generations will call me blessed.

For the Mighty One is holy,

and he has done great things for me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And blessed is she who believed that there will be a fulfillment to what was spoken to her from the Lord!”

And Mary said,

“My soul exalts the Lord,

and my spirit has rejoiced greatly in God my Savior,

because he has looked upon the humble state of his female slave,

for behold, from now on all generations will consider me blessed,

because the Mighty One has done great things for me,

and holy is his name.

KJV 1900King James Version

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

And Mary said,

My soul doth magnify the Lord,

And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.

For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden:

For, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

For he that is mighty hath done to me great things;

And holy is his name.