Luke 2
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Luke 2:29-35

29“NowG3568, LordG1203, You are lettingG630 Your bond-servantG1401 departG630 in peaceG1515, 1AccordingG2596 to Your wordG4487;30For my eyesG3788 have 2seenG3708 Your salvationG4992,31WhichG3739 You have preparedG2090 in the presenceG4383 of allG3956 the peoplesG2992:323A lightG5457 for revelationG602 4for the GentilesG1484, And the gloryG1391 of Your peopleG2992 IsraelG2474.”

33And His fatherG3962 and 5motherG3384 wereG2296 amazedG2296 at the things which were being saidG2980 aboutG4012 Him. 34And SimeonG4826 blessedG2127 them and saidG3004 to 6His motherG3384 MaryG3137, “BeholdG2400, thisG3778 Child is appointedG2749 for 7the fallG4431 and 8riseG386 of manyG4183 in IsraelG2474, and as a signG4592 to be 9opposedG483-- 35and a swordG4501 will pierceG1330 your ownG846 soulG5590--toG3704 theG3704 endG3704 thatG3704 thoughtsG1261 from manyG4183 heartsG2588 may be revealedG601.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Luke 2:29 Luke 2:26 ↩
  2. 2. Luke 2:30 Ps 119:166, 174; Is 52:10; Luke 3:6 ↩
  3. 3. Luke 2:32 Is 9:2; 42:6; 49:6, 9; 51:4; 60:1-3; Matt 4:16; Acts 13:47; 26:23 ↩
  4. 4. Luke 2:32 Lit of the Gentiles ↩
  5. 5. Luke 2:33 Matt 12:46 ↩
  6. 6. Luke 2:34 Matt 12:46 ↩
  7. 7. Luke 2:34 Matt 21:44; 1 Cor 1:23; 2 Cor 2:16; 1 Pet 2:8 ↩
  8. 8. Luke 2:34 Or resurrection ↩
  9. 9. Luke 2:34 Or refused ↩

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