Luke 1:48

New International Reader's Version

He has taken note of me even though I am not considered important. From now on all people will call me blessed.

Cross References

Genesis 30:13

Then Leah said, “I’m so happy! The women will call me happy.” So she named him Asher.

2 Samuel 7:8

“So tell my servant David, ‘The Lord who rules over all says, “I took you away from the grasslands. That’s where you were taking care of your father’s sheep and goats. I made you ruler over my people Israel.

Psalm 102:17

He will answer the prayer of those who don’t have anything. He won’t say no to their cry for help.

Psalm 136:23

Give thanks to the God who remembered us when things were going badly. His faithful love continues forever.

Psalm 138:6

Though the Lord is high above all, he cares for the lowly. Though he is in heaven above, he sees them on earth below.

Psalm 72:17

May the king’s name be remembered forever. May his fame last as long as the sun shines. Then all nations will be blessed because of him. They will call him blessed.

Isaiah 66:2

Didn’t I make everything by my power? That is how all things were created,” announces the Lord. “The people I value are not proud. They are sorry for the wrong things they have done. They have great respect for what I say.

Malachi 3:12

“Then all the nations will call you blessed. Your land will be delightful,” says the Lord who rules over all.

Luke 1:28

The angel greeted her and said, “The Lord has blessed you in a special way. He is with you.”

Luke 1:42

In a loud voice she called out, “God has blessed you more than other women. And blessed is the child you will have!

Luke 1:45

You are a woman God has blessed. You have believed that the Lord would keep his promises to you!”

Luke 1:49

The Mighty One has done great things for me. His name is holy.

Luke 11:27

As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd called out. She shouted, “Blessed is the mother who gave you birth and nursed you.”

1 Samuel 1:11

She made a promise to him. She said, “Lord, you rule over all. Please see how I’m suffering! Show concern for me! Don’t forget about me! Please give me a son! If you do, I’ll give him back to the Lord. Then he will serve the Lord all the days of his life. He’ll never use a razor on his head. He’ll never cut his hair.”

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises poor people up from the trash pile. He lifts needy people out of the ashes. He lets them sit with princes. He gives them places of honor. “The foundations of the earth belong to the Lord. On them he has set the world.