Berean Standard Bible

Luke 2:29-35

29νῦνnunG3568“Sovereign Lordδέσποτα,despotaG1203,asκατὰkataG2596Youσου,souG4771τὸνtonG3588have promisedῥῆμάrhēmaG4487,You now dismissἀπολύειςapolueisG630YourσουsouG4771τὸtoG3588servantδοῦλόνdoulonG1401inἐνenG1722peaceεἰρήνῃeirēnēG1515.

30ForὅτιhotiG3754myG1473οἱhoiG3588eyesὀφθαλμοίophthalmoiG3788have seenG3708YourσουsouG4771τὸtoG3588salvationσωτήριόνsōtērionG4992,

31whichὃhoG3739You have preparedἡτοίμασαςhētoimasasG2090inκατὰkataG2596the sightπρόσωπονprosōponG4383of allπάντωνpantōnG3956τῶνtōnG3588peopleλαῶν,laōnG2992,

32a lightφῶςphōsG5457forεἰςeisG1519revelationἀποκάλυψινapokalupsinG602to the GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,andκαὶkaiG2532for gloryδόξανdoxanG1391to YourσουsouG4771peopleλαοῦlaouG2992IsraelἸσραήλ.¶IsraēlG2474.”

33ΚαὶKaiG2532The Child’sαὐτοῦautouG846ὁhoG3588fatherπατὴρpatērG3962andκαὶkaiG2532ἡhēG3588motherμήτηρmētērG3384wereἦνēnG1510amazedθαυμάζοντεςthaumazontesG2296atἐπὶepiG1909whatτοῖςtoisG3588was spokenλαλουμένοιςlaloumenoisG2980aboutπερὶperiG4012Himαὐτοῦ.autouG846.

34ThenκαὶkaiG2532SimeonΣυμεὼνSumeōnG4826blessedεὐλόγησενeulogēsenG2127themαὐτοὺςautousG846andκαὶkaiG2532saidεἶπενeipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314Hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846τὴνtēnG3588motherμητέραmēteraG3384MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137: “BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778Childis appointedκεῖταιkeitaiG2749to causeεἰςeisG1519theriseἀνάστασινanastasinG386andκαὶkaiG2532fallπτῶσινptōsinG4431of manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183inἐνenG1722τῷtōG3588IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474,andκαὶkaiG2532to beεἰςeisG1519a signσημεῖονsēmeionG4592that will be spoken againstἀντιλεγόμενον.antilegomenonG483,

35so thatὅπωςhopōsG3704thethoughtsδιαλογισμοί.¶dialogismoiG1261ofἐκekG1537manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183heartsἂν καρδιῶνan kardiōnG2588 G302will be revealedἀποκαλυφθῶσινapokaluphthōsinG601—andκαὶkaiG2532a swordῥομφαίαrhomphaiaG4501will pierceδιελεύσεταιdieleusetaiG1330yourσοῦ αὐτῆςsou autēsG4771 G846τὴνtēnG3588soulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590as wellδὲdeG1161.”

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