Devine Scripture

Luke 1:48

Luke chapter 1 · verse 48 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For he hath looked upon the low estate of his handmaid: For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For he hath looked upon the low estate of his handmaid: For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

Context

v.47And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.

v.48This passage

v.49For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; And holy is his name.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 102:17

    He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.

  • James 2:5

    Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?

  • Psalms 138:6

    For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

  • Isaiah 66:2

    For all these things hath my hand made, and so all these things came to be, saith Jehovah: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my word.

  • Luke 1:42

    and she lifted up her voice with a loud cry, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.

  • Luke 11:27

    And it came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the breasts which thou didst suck.