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Luke 1:49 KJV
Luke · chapter 1 · verse 49
For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.Luke 1:49 · King James Version
Luke 1:49 in context
47And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
48For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
49For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.
50And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
51He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
Commentary
Cross references
- Psalms 126:2-3
- Psalms 111:9
- Ephesians 3:20
- Psalms 99:3
- Genesis 17:1
- Jeremiah 10:6
- Revelation 15:4
- Isaiah 57:15
Key words (Strong's)
- mightydynatosable, powerful, mighty, strong, mighty in wealth and influence, strong in soul, to bear…G1415 →
- donepoieōto make, with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc., to be…G4160 →
- holyhagiosmost holy thing, a saintG40 →
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We have here an interview between the two happy mothers, Elisabeth and Mary: the angel, by intimating to Mary the favour bestowed on her cousin Elisabeth (Luk 1:36), gave occasion for it; and sometimes it may prove a better piece of service that we think to bring good people together, to compare notes. Here is, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 39-56