Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 1:51 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 1:51 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 1 verse 51 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.”
Luke 1:51 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 1:51
Mary prophetically declares God's pattern of exercising power ('strength with his arm') to scatter the proud. The aorist tense describes typical divine action throughout history. God's 'arm' symbolizes His powerful intervention in human affairs (Ps 89:10; Isa 51:9). The word 'scattered' (Greek 'dieskorpisen') indicates complete dispersal and defeat. The 'proud in the imagination of their hearts' describes those whose arrogance is rooted in internal thinking, not just external acts. This verse articulates the biblical principle that God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble (James 4:6...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 1:51
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“for he has done marvelous things! His right hand”
“The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.”
“For Yahweh is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.”
“awake”
“knowing God”
“Nebuchadnezzar”
“Yahweh”
“to make himself an everlasting name?”
“νῦν ἔγνων ὅτι μέγας κύριος παρὰ πάντας τοὺς θεούς ἕνεκεν τούτου ὅτι ἐπέθεντο αὐτοῖς”
“and the peoples plot a vain thing?”