Revised Webster's Bible
Luke 2:25-38
25AndG2532, beholdG2400, there wasG2258 a manG444 inG1722 JerusalemG2419, whoseG3739 nameG3686 was SimeonG4826; andG2532 the sameG3778 manG444 was righteousG1342 andG2532 devoutG2126, waitingG4327 for the consolationG3874 of IsraelG2474: andG2532 the HolyG40 SpiritG4151 wasG2258 uponG1909 himG846. 26AndG2532 it wasG2258 revealedG5537 to himG846 byG5259 the HolyG40 SpiritG4151, that he shouldG1492 notG3361 seeG1492 deathG2288, beforeG4250G2228 he had seenG1492 the Lord’sG2962 ChristG5547. 27AndG2532 he cameG2064 byG1722 the SpiritG4151 intoG1519 the templeG2411: andG2532 when the parentsG1118 broughtG1521 inG1722 the childG3813 JesusG2424, to doG4160G846 forG4012 himG846 afterG2596 the customG1480 of the lawG3551, 28ThenG2532 heG846 tookG1209 himG846 upG1209 inG1519 hisG846 armsG43, andG2532 blessedG2127 GodG2316, andG2532 saidG2036, 29LordG1203, nowG3568 lettest thouG630 thyG4675 servantG1401 departG630 inG1722 peaceG1515, accordingG2596 to thyG4675 wordG4487: 30ForG3754 myG3450 eyesG3788 have seenG1492 thyG4675 salvationG4992, 31WhichG3739 thou hast preparedG2090 beforeG2596 the faceG4383 of allG3956 peopleG2992; 32A lightG5457 toG1519 enlightenG602 the GentilesG1484, andG2532 the gloryG1391 of thyG4675 peopleG2992 IsraelG2474. 33AndG2532 JosephG2501 andG2532 hisG846 motherG3384 marvelledG2258G2296 atG1909 those things which were spokenG2980 concerningG4012 himG846. 34AndG2532 SimeonG4826 blessedG2127 themG846, andG2532 saidG2036 toG4314 MaryG3137 hisG846 motherG3384, BeholdG2400, thisG3778 child is setG2749 forG1519 the fallG4431 andG2532 rising againG386 of manyG4183 inG1722 IsraelG2474; andG2532 forG1519 a signG4592 which shall be spoken againstG483; 35(AndG1161, a swordG4501 shall pierce throughG1330 thyG4675 ownG846 soulG5590 alsoG2532,) thatG3704 the thoughtsG1261 ofG1537 manyG4183 heartsG2588G302 may be revealedG601. 36AndG2532 there wasG2258 one AnnaG451, a prophetessG4398, the daughterG2364 of PhanuelG5323, ofG1537 the tribeG5443 of AsherG768: sheG3778G846 was of a greatG4183G1722 ageG2250G4260, and had livedG2198 withG3326 an husbandG435 sevenG2033 yearsG2094 fromG575 herG846 virginityG3932; 37AndG2532 sheG3778 was a widowG5503 of aboutG5613 eightyG3589 and fourG5064 yearsG2094, whoG3739 departedG868 notG3756 fromG575 the templeG2411, but servedG3000 God with fastingsG3521 andG2532 prayersG1162 nightG3571 andG2532 dayG2250. 38AndG2532 sheG3778G846 coming inG2186 thatG846 instantG5610 gave thanks likewiseG437 to the LordG2962, andG2532 spokeG2980 ofG4012 himG846 to allG3956 them that lookedG4327 for redemptionG3085 inG1722 JerusalemG2419.1
Notes
- 1. Luke 2:38 Jerusalem: or, Israel ↩
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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