Berean Standard Bible
Luke 2:34-52
34ThenκαὶkaiG2532SimeonΣυμεὼνSumeōnG4826blessedεὐλόγησενeulogēsenG2127themαὐτοὺςautousG846andκαὶkaiG2532saidεἶπενeipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314Hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846τὴνtēnG3588motherμητέραmēteraG3384MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137: “BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778Childis appointedκεῖταιkeitaiG2749to causeεἰςeisG1519theriseἀνάστασινanastasinG386andκαὶkaiG2532fallπτῶσινptōsinG4431of manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183inἐνenG1722τῷtōG3588IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474,andκαὶkaiG2532to beεἰςeisG1519a signσημεῖονsēmeionG4592that will be spoken againstἀντιλεγόμενον.antilegomenonG483,
35so thatὅπωςhopōsG3704thethoughtsδιαλογισμοί.¶dialogismoiG1261ofἐκekG1537manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183heartsἂν καρδιῶνan kardiōnG2588G302will be revealedἀποκαλυφθῶσινapokaluphthōsinG601—andκαὶkaiG2532a swordῥομφαίαrhomphaiaG4501will pierceδιελεύσεταιdieleusetaiG1330yourσοῦ αὐτῆςsou autēsG4771G846τὴνtēnG3588soulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590as wellδὲdeG1161.”
36There wasἦνēnG1510alsoΚαὶKaiG2532a prophetessπροφῆτις,prophētisG4398namedAnnaἍνναHannaG451, thedaughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364of PhanuelΦανουήλ,PhanouēlG5323,ofἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of AsherἈσήρ·AsērG768, whoαὕτηhautēG3778was well alongπροβεβηκυῖα πολλαῖς,probebēkuia pollaisG4260G4183inἐνenG1722yearsἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250.She had been marriedζήσασα μετὰ ἀνδρὸς ἀπὸ τῆς παρθενίας αὐτῆς·zēsasa meta andros apo tēs parthenias autēsG2198G3326G435G575G846G3588G3932for sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033yearsἔτηetēG2094,
37and thenκαὶkaiG2532αὐτὴautēG846wasa widowχήραchēraG5503to the age ofἕωςhe'ōsG2193eighty-fourἐτῶν ὀγδοήκοντα τεσσάρωνetōn ogdoēkonta tessarōnG3589G5064G2094. SheἣhēG3739never leftοὐκ ἀφίστατοouk aphistatoG3756G868theτοῦtouG3588templeἱεροῦhi'erouG2411, butworshipedλατρεύουσαlatreuousaG3000nightνύκταnuktaG3571andκαὶkaiG2532dayἡμέραν·hēmeranG2250,fastingνηστείαιςnēsteiaisG3521andκαὶkaiG2532prayingδεήσεσινdeēsesinG1162.
38καὶkaiG2532Coming forwardἐπιστᾶσαepistasaG2186at thatτῇtēaG3588momentὥρᾳhōraG5610,sheαὐτῇautēaG846gave thanksἀνθωμολογεῖτοanthōmologeitoG437τῷtōG3588to GodθεῷtheōG2316andκαὶkaiG2532spokeἐλάλειelaleiG2980aboutπερὶperiG4012the ChildαὐτοῦautouG846to allπᾶσινpasinG3956whoτοῖςtoisG3588were waiting forπροσδεχομένοιςprosdechomenoisG4327theredemptionλύτρωσινlutrōsinG3085of JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ.¶IerousalēmG2419.
39ΚαὶKaiG2532WhenὡςhōsG5613Jesus’ parentshad doneἐτέλεσανetelesanG5055everythingπάνταpantaG3956τὰtaG3588required byκατὰkataG2596theτὸνtonG3588LawνόμονnomonG3551of the Lordκυρίου,kuriouG2962,they returnedἐπέστρεψανepestrepsanG1994toεἰςeisG1519τὴνtēnG3588GalileeΓαλιλαίανGalilaianG1056,toεἰςeisG1519theirἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438owntownπόλινpolinG4172of NazarethΝαζαρέθ.¶NazarethG3478.
43WhenκαὶkaiG2532thoseτὰςtasG3588daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250were overτελειωσάντωνteleiōsantōnG5048andἐνenG1722theyαὐτοὺςautousG846τῷtōG3588were returningὑποστρέφεινhupostrepheinG5290home,theὁhoG3588boyπαῖςpaisG3816JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424remained behindὑπέμεινενhupemeinenG5278inἐνenG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419,butκαὶkaiG2532Hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846οἱhoiG3588parentsγονεῖςgoneisG1118were unawareοὐκ ἔγνωσανouk egnōsanG3756G1097He had stayed.
44δὲdeG1161AssumingνομίσαντεςnomisantesG3543HeαὐτὸνautonG846wasG1510inἐνenG1722theirτῇtēaG3588companyσυνοδίᾳsunodiaG4923,they traveled onἦλθον ὁδὸνēlthon hodonG2064G3598for a dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250beforeκαὶkaiG2532they began to lookἀνεζήτουνanezētounG327for HimαὐτὸνautonG846amongἐνenG1722theirτοῖςtoisG3588relativesσυγγενεῦσινsungeneusinG4773andκαὶkaiG2532τοῖςtoisG3588friendsγνωστοῖς.gnōstoisG1110.
46Finallyκαὶ ἐγένετοkai egenetoG2532G1096,afterμετὰmetaG3326threeτρεῖςtreisG5140daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250they foundεὗρονheuronG2147HimαὐτὸνautonG846inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588templeἱερῷhi'erōG2411courts,sittingκαθεζόμενονkathezomenonG2516amongἐν μέσῳen mesōG1722G3319theτῶνtōnG3588teachersδιδασκάλωνdidaskalōnG1320καὶkaiG2532,listening toἀκούονταakouontaG191themαὐτῶνautōnG846andκαὶkaiG2532asking them questionsἐπερωτῶντα αὐτούς.eperōtōnta autousG1905G846.
48WhenG2532His parentssawG3708HimαὐτὸνautonG846,they were astonishedἐξεπλάγησαν,exeplagēsanG1605. “Childτέκνον,teknonG5043,whyτίtiG5101have You doneἐποίησαςepoiēsasG4160thisοὕτως;houtōsG3779to usκἀγὼkagōkaiG1473?”HisαὐτὸνautonG846ἡhēG3588motherμήτηρmētērG3384G2532askedεἶπεν πρὸς αὐτοῦ·eipen pros autouG2036G4314G846ἰδοὺidouG2400. “YourσουsouG4771ὁhoG3588fatherπατήρpatērG3962and IG2504have been anxiously searchingὀδυνώμενοι ἐζητοῦμένodunōmenoi ezētoumenG2212G3600for Youσε.¶seG4771.”
49“WhyτίtiG5101ὅτιhotiG3754were you looking forἐζητεῖτέezēteiteG2212MeG1473ΚαὶKaiG2532?”He askedεἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς·eipen pros autousG2036G4314G846. “Did you not knowοὐκ ᾔδειτεouk ēdeiteG3756G1492thatὅτιhotiG3754IG1473hadδεῖdeiG1163to beG1510inἐνenG1722MyG1473τοῖςtoisG3588Father’sπατρόςpatrosG3962houseτοῦtouG3588?”
51ThenκαὶkaiG2532He went downκατέβηkatebēG2597toεἰςeisG1519NazarethΝαζαρὲθNazarethG3478withμετ᾽met᾽G3326themαὐτῶνautōnG846καὶkaiG2532ἦλθενēlthenG2064andκαὶkaiG2532wasἦνēnG1510obedientὑποτασσόμενοςhupotassomenosG5293to themαὐτοῖς.autoisG846.ButκαὶkaiG2532HisαὐτοῦautouG846ἡhēG3588motherμήτηρmētērG3384treasured upδιετήρειdietēreiG1301allπάνταpantaG3956τὰtaG3588theseG3778thingsῥήματαrhēmataG4487inἐνenG1722herαὐτῆς.¶autēsG846τῇtēaG3588heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588.
Commentaries on Luke 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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