^{46 Ref} And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,

^{47 Ref} And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.

^{48 Ref} For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

^{49 Ref} For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.

^{50 Ref} And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.

^{51 Ref} He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

^{52 Ref} He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

^{53 Ref} He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

^{54 Ref} He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;

^{55 Ref} As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.