Luke
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Luke 2:28
“Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,”
King James Version (KJV)
Luke 2:28 Context
25And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. 26And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. 27And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law, 28Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said, 29Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word: 30For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, 31Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;
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Translation Details for Luke 2:28
Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Other Translations for Luke 2:28
Bible Commentary for Luke 2:28
Wesley's Notes for Luke 2:28
2:27 By the Spirit - By a particular revelation or impulse from him.
2:30 Thy salvation - Thy Christ, thy Saviour.
People's Bible Notes for Luke 2:28
Lu 2:28 And said. The utterances of Elizabeth, Mary and Simeon are consecutive. Each begins where the other ends. Mary sings her own born Messiah, Zacharias celebrates the triumph of Israel, and Simeon announces the hopes of the Gentiles. But, besides this holding forth the Messiah as a Savior for Gentile as well as Jew, what is remarkable is that he announces in Jesus a suffering Messiah as well as a glorious (Whedon).
Then tooke hee him vp in his armes, and blessed God, and said,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
then he took Him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then he took him in his arms and gave praise to God and said,
- Basic English Bible
*he* received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
- Darby Bible
Then he took him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,
- Webster's Bible
he took Him up in his arms and blessed God and said,
- Weymouth Bible
then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
- World English Bible
he took hym in to hise armes, and he blesside God,
- Wycliffe Bible
then he took him in his arms, and blessed God, and he said,
- Youngs Literal Bible