Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 1:52 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Luke 1:52 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 1 verse 52 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.”
Luke 1:52 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 1:52
Mary proclaims God's sovereign reversal: 'He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.' This declares God's absolute authority over human power structures. The aorist tenses describe God's characteristic action throughout redemptive history. 'Seats' (Greek 'thronon') refers to thrones and positions of authority. God's deposing the mighty isn't arbitrary but follows His pattern of humbling the proud. The exaltation of 'low degree' demonstrates God's gracious choice of the weak and despised. This principle finds ultimate expression in Christ's incarnation—God tak...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 1:52
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“Yahweh”
“and he will exalt you.”
“and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.”
“and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol”
“this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled”
“even in his kingdom he was born poor.”
“Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven”
“The bows of the mighty men are broken”
“those who mourn are exalted to safety.”
“and close up its breaches”