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Luke 2:25

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23(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)Select Luke 2:23

24And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.Select Luke 2:24

25And, 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.Select Luke 2:25

26And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.Select Luke 2:26

27And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,Select Luke 2:27

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2:25 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.

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2:25 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.

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