Luke 1:53

“He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.”

King James Version (KJV)


Other Translations for Luke 1:53

Hee hath filled the hungry with good things, and the rich hee hath sent emptie away.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"HE HAS FILLED THE HUNGRY WITH GOOD THINGS; And sent away the rich empty-handed.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The hungry he hath filled with good things; And the rich he hath sent empty away.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Those who had no food he made full of good things; the men of wealth he sent away with nothing in their hands;
- Basic English Bible

He has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

He has filled the hungry with good things, and sent away the rich empty.
- Darby Bible

He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

The hungry he hath filled with good things; And the rich he hath sent empty away.
- English Revised Version

He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Luke 1:53

Wesley's Notes for Luke 1:53


1:51 He hath wrought strength with his arm - That is, he hath shown the exceeding greatness of his power. She speaks prophetically of those things as already done, which God was about to do by the Messiah. He hath scattered the proud - Visible and invisible.

1:52 He hath put down the mighty - Both angels and men.

1:54 He hath helped his servant Israel - By sending the Messiah.

1:55 To his seed - His spiritual seed: all true believers.


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