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Luke 2:31 KJV
Luke · chapter 2 · verse 31
Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;Luke 2:31 · King James Version
Luke 2:31 in context
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;
32A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
33And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- preparedhetoimazōto make ready, prepare, to make the necessary preparations, get everything ready…G2090 →
- beforekatadown from, through out, according to, toward, alongG2596 →
- faceprosōponthe face, the front of the human head, countenance, look, the face so far forth as it is…G4383 →
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Even when he humbles himself, still Christ has honour done him to balance the offence of it. That we might not be stumbled at the meanness of his birth, angels then did him honour;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 25-40