Luke 1:48

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 1:48

BSB

For He has looked with favor on the humble state of His servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed.

AKJV

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

CPDV

For he has looked with favor on the humility of his handmaid. For behold, from this time, all generations shall call me blessed.

ERV

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

NHEB

for he has looked at the humble state of his servant girl. For look, from now on all generations will call me blessed.

SMT

For he looked upon the humiliation of his servant; for, behold, from now shall all generations deem me happy.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 1:48

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Commentary for Luke 1:48

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 1:48

Summary

Woman honored by God for humility and service

Place

Elizabeth's house

Event

Mary proclaims her exaltation

Estimated Time Period

c. 6-5 BC