Luke 1:42

Modern

In a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

Traditional

And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.

Literal

And she cried out in a loud voice and said, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

Latin

…et exclamavit voce magna, et dixit: Benedicta tu inter mulieres, et benedictus fructus ventris tui.

Greek

English

In a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

Theme notes and profiles

Luke 1:28
The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”
Judges 5:24
Most blessed among women is Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, most blessed of tent-dwelling women.
Genesis 22:18
And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”
Luke 19:38
“Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”
Luke 1:48
For He has looked with favor on the humble state of His servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed.
Psalm 21:6
For You grant him blessings forever; You cheer him with joy in Your presence.
Acts 2:26–28
Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell in hope,
Psalm 72:17–19
May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.
Hebrews 12:2
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Romans 9:5
Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen.
Psalm 45:2
You are the most handsome of men; grace has anointed your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.