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And His mercy is on those who fear Him From generation to generation.
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He has shown strength with His arm; He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
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He has put down the mighty from their thrones, And exalted the lowly.
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He has filled the hungry with good things, And the rich He has sent away empty.
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He has helped His servant Israel, In remembrance of His mercy,
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As He spoke to our fathers, To Abraham and to his seed forever."
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And Mary remained with her about three months, and returned to her house.
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Now Elizabeth's full time came for her to be delivered, and she brought forth a son.
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When her neighbors and relatives heard how the Lord had shown great mercy to her, they rejoiced with her.
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So it was, on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him by the name of his father, Zacharias.
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His mother answered and said, "No; he shall be called John."