Luke 2
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Luke 2:25-28

25And there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was 1righteous and devout, 2looking for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

26And 3it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not 4see death before he had seen the Lord’s 5Christ.

27And he came in the Spirit into the temple; and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, 67to carry out for Him the custom of the Law,

28then he took Him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

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Notes

  1. 1. Luke 2:25 Luke 1:6 ↩
  2. 2. Luke 2:25 Mark 15:43; Luke 2:38; 23:51 ↩
  3. 3. Luke 2:26 Matt 2:12 ↩
  4. 4. Luke 2:26 Ps 89:48; John 8:51; Heb 11:5 ↩
  5. 5. Luke 2:26 I.e. Messiah ↩
  6. 6. Luke 2:27 Lit to do for Him according to ↩
  7. 7. Luke 2:27 Luke 2:22 ↩

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