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Luke 2:34 KJV
Luke · chapter 2 · verse 34 · King James Version
And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;Luke 2:34 · King James Version
Luke 2:34 in context
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.
34And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;
35(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
36And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- blessedeulogeōto praise, celebrate with praises, to invoke blessings, to consecrate a thing with solemn…G2127 →
- SimeonsymeōnSimon = " harkening" , the second son of Jacob by Leah, one of Abraham's…G4826 →
- mothermētēra mother, metaph. the source of something, the motherlandG3384 →
- Beholdidoubehold, see, loG2400 →
- IsraelisraēlIsrael = " he shall be a prince of God" , the name given to the patriarch Jacob…G2474 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
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