^{42 Ref} She called out with a loud voice, and said, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

^{43 Ref} Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

⁴⁴ For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!

^{45 Ref} Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!"

^{46 Ref} Mary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord.

^{47 Ref} My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,

^{48 Ref} For he has looked at the humble state of his handmaid. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.

^{49 Ref} For he who is mighty has done great things for me. Holy is his name.

^{50 Ref} His mercy is for generations of generations on those who fear him.

^{51 Ref} He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart.

^{52 Ref} He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly.

^{53 Ref} He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty.

^{54 Ref} He has given help to Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy,

^{55 Ref} As he spoke to our fathers, To Abraham and his seed forever."

⁵⁶ Mary stayed with her about three months, and then returned to her house.