Luk 1:48 | NET2full | STEP | because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant . For from now on all generations will call me blessed ,

‏ Luke 1:48

48 because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant. ^{▼▼tn See the note on the word “servant” in v. 38.}
For ^{▼▼tn Grk “for behold.”} from now on ^{▼▼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).} all generations will call me blessed, ^{▼▼sn Mary is seen here as an example of an object of God’s grace (blessed) for all generations.}