Font Size
Luke 2:23-25
New Living Translation
Luke 2:23-25
New Living Translation
23 The law of the Lord says, “If a woman’s first child is a boy, he must be dedicated to the Lord.”[a] 24 So they offered the sacrifice required in the law of the Lord—“either a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”[b]
The Prophecy of Simeon
25 At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel. The Holy Spirit was upon him
Read full chapter
New Living Translation (NLT)
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
Bible Gateway Recommends
Premium Gift Bible NLT (Red Letter, LeatherLike, Star Cross Taupe), LeatherLike, Star Cross Taupe
Retail: $17.99
Our Price: $14.49
Save: $3.50 (19%)
NLT Every Man's Bible Explorer Edition, Leatherlike
Retail: $59.99
Our Price: $39.49
Save: $20.50 (34%)
NLT Every Woman's Bible, Filament-Enabled Edition (LeatherLike, Sky Blue)
Retail: $54.99
Our Price: $38.99
Save: $16.00 (29%)
NLT Every Woman's Bible, Filament-Enabled Edition (LeatherLike, Soft Gold, Indexed)
Retail: $64.99
Our Price: $45.99
Save: $19.00 (29%)