Luke 2:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.”

Luke 2:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 2:25 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 2:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.”

Luke 2:25 — World English Bible

Luke 2:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him.”

Luke 2:25 — American Standard Version

Luke 2:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And lo, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name <FI>is<Fi> Simeon, and this man is righteous and devout, looking for the comforting of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him,”

Luke 2:25 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 2:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was just and pious, awaiting the consolation of Israel, and [the] Holy Spirit was upon him.”

Luke 2:25 — Darby Translation

Luke 2:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And behold, there was a man in Hierusalem, whose name was Simeon: this man was iust, and feared God, and waited for the consolation of Israel, and the holy Ghost was vpon him.”

Luke 2:25 — Geneva Bible

Luke 2:25 in Context — Luke 2

23 conforme o que está escrito na Lei do Senhor: Todo macho primogênito será consagrado ao Senhor.

24 E para darem a oferta segundo o que se diz na Lei do Senhor: um par de rolinhas ou dois pombinhos.

25 E eis que havia em Jerusalém um homem de nome Simeão; e esse homem era justo e devoto, e esperava a consolação de Israel; e o Espírito Santo estava sobre ele.

26 E havia lhe sido revelado pelo Espírito Santo que ele não veria a morte antes de ter visto o Cristo do Senhor.

27 E pelo Espírito foi ao Templo; e quando os pais trouxeram o menino Jesus, para fazerem com ele conforme o costume da Lei,

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What Does Luke 2:25 Mean?

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