Luke 1:48 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Luke 1:48 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 1:48 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 1:48 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Luke 1:48 — World English Bible

Luke 1:48 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. ”

Luke 1:48 — American Standard Version

Luke 1:48 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Because He looked on the lowliness of His maid-servant, For, lo, henceforth call me happy shall all the generations,”

Luke 1:48 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 1:48 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For he has looked upon the low estate of his bondmaid; for behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. ”

Luke 1:48 — Darby Translation

Luke 1:48 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For hee hath looked on the poore degree of his seruaunt: for beholde, from henceforth shall all ages call me blessed,”

Luke 1:48 — Geneva Bible

Luke 1:48 in Context — Luke 1

46 And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,

47 And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.

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

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

50 And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.

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What Does Luke 1:48 Mean?

Luke 1:48 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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