Luke 1:58

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Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.

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  • Ps 113:9 : 9 He gives the barren woman a home, making her a joyful mother of children. Praise the Lord!
  • Luke 1:14 : 14 You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.
  • Luke 1:25 : 25 'The Lord has done this for me. He has looked with favor on me in these days, to take away my disgrace among the people.'
  • Rom 12:15 : 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.
  • 1 Cor 12:26 : 26 If one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. If one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.
  • Isa 66:9-9 : 9 'Shall I bring to the point of birth and not deliver?' says the Lord. 'Or shall I, who causes delivery, shut the womb?' says your God. 10 Rejoice with Jerusalem and be glad for her, all you who love her; join in her joy, all you who mourn over her.
  • Gen 19:19 : 19 "Your servant has found favor in your eyes, and you have shown great kindness to me by sparing my life. But I can’t flee to the mountains; this disaster will overtake me, and I’ll die.
  • Gen 21:6 : 6 Sarah said, 'God has brought me laughter, and everyone who hears about this will laugh with me.'
  • Ruth 4:14-17 : 14 The women said to Naomi, 'Praise the Lord, who has not left you without a kinsman-redeemer today. May his name become famous in Israel!' 15 He will renew your life and sustain you in your old age. For your daughter-in-law, who loves you and is better to you than seven sons, has given him birth. 16 Naomi took the child, placed him on her lap, and became his nurse. 17 The women living there said, 'Naomi has a son!' And they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

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    42Then she exclaimed with a loud voice, 'Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb.'

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