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29 And now, Lord, You are releasing Your servant to depart (leave this world) in peace, according to Your word.

30 For with my [own] eyes I have seen Your Salvation,(A)

31 Which You have ordained and prepared before (in the presence of) all peoples,

32 A Light for [a]revelation to the Gentiles [to disclose what was before unknown] and [to bring] praise and honor and glory to Your people Israel.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:32 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.

And all mankind shall see (behold and [a]understand and at last acknowledge) the salvation of God (the deliverance from eternal death [b]decreed by God).(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:6 James Gray and George Adams, Bible Commentary.
  2. Luke 3:6 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.

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