Luke 1
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Luke 1:46-55

46And MaryG3137 saidG3004: “1My soulG5590 23exaltsG3170 the LordG2962,47And 4my spiritG4151 has rejoicedG21 in 5GodG2316 my SaviorG4990.48For 6He has hadG1914 regardG1914 for the humbleG5014 stateG5014 of His bond-servantG1401; For beholdG2400, from nowG3568 on allG3956 generationsG1074 will 7callG3106 me 8blessedG3106.49For the MightyG1415 OneG1415 has doneG4160 greatG3173 thingsG3173 for me; And holyG40 is His nameG3686.509And His mercyG1656 is to generationG1074 10afterG2532 generationG1074 Toward thoseG3588 who fearG5399 Him.5111He has doneG4160 12mightyG2904 deedsG2904 with His armG1023; He has scatteredG1287 those who were proudG5244 in the 13thoughtsG1271 of their heartsG2588.52He has broughtG2507 downG2507 rulersG1413 from their thronesG2362, And has 14exaltedG5312 those who were humbleG5011.5315He has filledG1705 the hungryG3983 with goodG18 thingsG18, And sentG1821 the richG4147 awayG1821 empty-handedG2756.54He has givenG482 helpG482 to His servantG3816 IsraelG2474, 16In remembranceG3403 of His mercyG1656,5517JustG2531 as He spokeG2980 to our fathersG3962, 18To AbrahamG11 and his 19descendantsG4690 foreverG165.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Luke 1:46 Luke 1:46-53: 1 Sam 2:1-10 ↩
  2. 2. Luke 1:46 Lit makes great ↩
  3. 3. Luke 1:46 Ps 34:2f ↩
  4. 4. Luke 1:47 Ps 35:9; Hab 3:18 ↩
  5. 5. Luke 1:47 1 Tim 1:1; 2:3; Titus 1:3; 2:10; 3:4; Jude 25 ↩
  6. 6. Luke 1:48 Ps 138:6 ↩
  7. 7. Luke 1:48 Or consider ↩
  8. 8. Luke 1:48 Luke 1:45 ↩
  9. 9. Luke 1:50 Ps 103:17 ↩
  10. 10. Luke 1:50 Lit and ↩
  11. 11. Luke 1:51 Ps 98:1; 118:15 ↩
  12. 12. Luke 1:51 Lit might ↩
  13. 13. Luke 1:51 Lit thought, attitude ↩
  14. 14. Luke 1:52 Job 5:11 ↩
  15. 15. Luke 1:53 Ps 107:9 ↩
  16. 16. Luke 1:54 Lit So as to remember ↩
  17. 17. Luke 1:55 Gen 17:19; Ps 132:11; Gal 3:16 ↩
  18. 18. Luke 1:55 Gen 17:7 ↩
  19. 19. Luke 1:55 Lit seed ↩

Commentaries on Luke 1

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