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The Book of Luke, Chapter 1, Verse 48

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47
And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
King James Version
For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
American Standard Version
For he hath looked upon the low estate of his handmaid: For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
New English Translation
So Mary stayed with Elizabeth about three months and then returned to her home.
World English Bible
for he has looked at the humble state of his handmaid. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.
49
For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy [is] his name.
50
And his mercy [is] on them that fear him from generation to generation.
51
He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
52
He hath put down the mighty from [their] seats, and exalted them of low degree.
53
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
54
He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of [his] mercy;
55
As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
56
And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her own house.
57
Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
58
And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.