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Luke 2:23-25
Worldwide English (New Testament)
Luke 2:23-25
Worldwide English (New Testament)
23 This is what is written in the law of the Lord: `Every boy who is the first child of his mother will be holy for the Lord.'
24 They also came to make a sacrifice as an offering to God. The law of the Lord said, `A pair of doves or two young pigeons.'
25 A man named Simeon was in Jerusalem. He was a good man and he loved God. He was watching and waiting for the one who would save Israel. The Holy Spirit was on him.
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Luke 2:23-25
New International Version
Luke 2:23-25
New International Version
23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord”[a]),(A) 24 and to offer a sacrifice in keeping with what is said in the Law of the Lord: “a pair of doves or two young pigeons.”[b](B)
25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout.(C) He was waiting for the consolation of Israel,(D) and the Holy Spirit was on him.
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