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48 because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant.[a]
For[b] from now on[c] all generations will call me blessed,[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 1:48 tn See the note on the word “servant” in v. 38.
  2. Luke 1:48 tn Grk “for behold.”
  3. Luke 1:48 sn From now on is a favorite phrase of Luke’s, showing how God’s acts change things from this point on (5:10; 12:52; 22:18, 69; Acts 18:6).
  4. Luke 1:48 sn Mary is seen here as an example of an object of God’s grace (blessed) for all generations.

48 for he has been mindful
    of the humble state of his servant.(A)
From now on all generations will call me blessed,(B)

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