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Passage Lookup: Luke 2:25-35
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11 verses
New International Version (1984 Edition)
Luke 2:25
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Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Luke 2:26
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It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
Luke 2:27
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Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the custom of the Law required,
Luke 2:28
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Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:
Luke 2:29
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"Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you now dismiss your servant in peace.
Luke 2:30
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For my eyes have seen your salvation,
Luke 2:31
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which you have prepared in the sight of all people,
Luke 2:32
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a light for revelation to the Gentiles and for glory to your people Israel."
Luke 2:33
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The child's father and mother marveled at what was said about him.
Luke 2:34
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Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother: "This child is destined to cause the falling and rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,
Luke 2:35
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so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed. And a sword will pierce your own soul too."
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