Luke 2:25

New Testament Gospel ASV (1901)

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

Luke 2:25 — American Standard Version

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Context — Luke 2

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22And when the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord

23(as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord),

24and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.

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

26And it had been revealed unto him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord`s Christ.

27And he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law,

28then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

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