Common English Bible

Luke 1:42-49 Common English Bible (CEB)

42. With a loud voice she blurted out, "God has blessed you above all women, and he has blessed the child you carry.

43. Why do I have this honor, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

44. As soon as I heard your greeting, the baby in my womb jumped for joy.

45. Happy is she who believed that the Lord would fulfill the promises he made to her."

46. Mary said, "With all my heart I glorify the Lord!

47. In the depths of who I am I rejoice in God my savior.

48. He has looked with favor on the low status of his servant. Look! From now on, everyone will consider me highly favored

49. because the mighty one has done great things for me. Holy is his name.