Luke 1:52
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He hath put down the mighty from their seat and hath exalted the humble.

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Luke 18:14 I say to you, this man went down into his house justified rather than the other: because every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled: and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

1 Samuel 2:4,6-8 The bow of the mighty is overcome, and the weak are girt with strength. . . .

Job 5:11-13 Who setteth up the humble on high, and comforteth with health those that mourn. . . .

Job 34:24-28 He shall break in pieces many and innumerable, and shall make others to stand in their stead. . . .

Psalm 107:40,41 Contempt was poured forth upon their princes: and he caused them to wander where there was no passing, and out of the way. . . .

Psalm 113:6-8 and looketh down on the low things in heaven and in earth? . . .

Ecclesiastes 4:14 Because out of prison and chains sometimes a man cometh forth to a kingdom: and another born king is consumed with poverty.

Ezekiel 17:24 And all the trees of the country shall know that I the Lord have brought down the high tree, and exalted the low tree: and have dried up the green tree, and have caused the dry tree to flourish. I the Lord have spoken and have done it.

Amos 9:11 All the sinners of my people shall fall by the sword: who say: The evils shall not approach, and shall not come upon us.

Mark 6:3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joseph, and Jude, and Simon? are not also his sisters here with us? And they were scandalized in regard of him.

James 1:9,10 But let the brother of low condition glory in his exaltation: . . .

James 4:10 Be humbled in the sight of the Lord: and he will exalt you.

Context
Mary's Song
51He hath shewed might in his arm: he hath scattered the proud in the conceit of their heart. 52He hath put down the mighty from their seat and hath exalted the humble. 53He hath filled the hungry with good things: and the rich he hath sent empty away.…
Cross References
Job 5:11
Who setteth up the humble on high, and comforteth with health those that mourn.

Luke 14:11
Because every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled: and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

James 4:10
Be humbled in the sight of the Lord: and he will exalt you.

Lexicon
He has brought down
καθεῖλεν (katheilen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2507: (a) I take down, pull down, depose, destroy. From kata and haireomai; to lower demolish.

rulers
δυνάστας (dynastas)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1413: (lit: a man who rules by force), a ruler, potentate; also: courtier, member of the court. From dunamai; a ruler or officer.

from
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

[their] thrones,
θρόνων (thronōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2362: From thrao; a stately seat; by implication, power or a potentate.

[but]
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

has exalted
ὕψωσεν (hypsōsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5312: (a) I raise on high, lift up, (b) I exalt, set on high. From hupsos; to elevate.

[the] humble.
ταπεινούς (tapeinous)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5011: Humble, lowly, in position or spirit (in a good sense). Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. humiliated.


Additional Translations
He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.

He has brought down rulers from thrones, and exalted the humble.

He has put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

He hath put down princes from their thrones, And hath exalted them of low degree.

He has put down rulers from thrones, and exalted the lowly.

He hath put down princes from their thrones, And hath exalted them of low degree.

He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

He has cast monarchs down from their thrones, And exalted men of low estate.

He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly.

He brought down the mighty from thrones, And He exalted the lowly,
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