Luke 1:48

God has regarded Mary's humble state, so all generations will call her blessed. He exalts the lowly by grace.

Cross-references · 16

• Ps 138:6For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.
• 1 Cor 1:26–28For you see your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;
• Mal 3:12“All nations shall call you blessed, for you will be a delightful land,” says Yahweh of Armies.
• Luke 11:27It came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which nursed you!”
• Ps 136:23Who remembered us in our low estate; for his loving kindness endures forever;
• 1 Sam 1:11She vowed a vow, and said, “Yahweh of Armies, if you will indeed look at the affliction of your servant, and remember me, and not forget your servant, but will give to your servant a boy, then I will give him to Yahweh all the days of his life, and no razor shall come on his head.”
• Luke 1:28Having come in, the angel said to her, “Rejoice, you highly favored one! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women!”
• Luke 1:42She called out with a loud voice, and said, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!
• 2 Sam 7:18–19Then David the king went in, and sat before Yahweh; and he said, “Who am I, Lord Yahweh, and what is my house, that you have brought me this far?
• Ps 113:7–8He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;
• 1 Sam 2:8He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are Yahweh’s. He has set the world on them.
• Jas 2:5–6Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn’t God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?
• Gen 30:13Leah said, “Happy am I, for the daughters will call me happy.” She named him Asher.
• Isa 66:2For my hand has made all these things, and so all these things came to be,” says Yahweh: “but to this man will I look, even to he who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.
• 2 Sam 7:8Now therefore tell my servant David this, ‘Yahweh of Armies says, “I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, to be prince over my people, over Israel.
• Ps 102:17He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.

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