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Luke 1:52–53

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52aHe hath put down bthe mighty from their seats,

And exalted them of low degree.

53cHe hath filled the hungry with good things;

And the rich he hath dsent empty away.

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Footnotes

  1. aEzek. 21:26. See 1 Sam. 2:7, 8.
  2. bActs 8:27. 1 Tim. 6:15 in the Gk.
  3. c1 Sam. 2:5. So Ps. 34:10.

Cross references

  1. dJob 22:9.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

he has brought down the mighty from their thrones

and exalted those of humble estate;

he has filled the hungry with good things,

and the rich he has sent away empty.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He has brought down rulers from their thrones

but has lifted up the humble.

He has filled the hungry with good things

but has sent the rich away empty.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

he has toppled the mighty from their thrones

and exalted the lowly.

He has satisfied the hungry with good things

and sent the rich away empty.

NLTNew Living Translation

He has brought down princes from their thrones

and exalted the humble.

He has filled the hungry with good things

and sent the rich away with empty hands.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He has brought down rulers from their thrones,

and has exalted the lowly.

He has filled those who are hungry with good things,

and those who are rich he has sent away empty-handed.