Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Then he took him in his arms and gave praise to God and said,
New American Standard Bible
then he took Him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
King James Version
Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Holman Bible
Simeon took Him up in his arms, praised God, and said:
International Standard Version
Simeon took the infant in his arms and praised God, saying,
A Conservative Version
he also received it into his arms, and praised God, and said,
American Standard Version
then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Amplified
Simeon took Him into his arms, and blessed and praised and thanked God, and said,
An Understandable Version
Simeon took Jesus in his arms, praised God and said,
Anderson New Testament
he took him in his arms, and blessed God, and said:
Common New Testament
he took him up in his arms and blessed God, and said:
Daniel Mace New Testament
then he took him up in his arms, and returned thanks to God in these words, "now,
Darby Translation
he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Godbey New Testament
he received Him into his arms and blessed God and said;
Goodspeed New Testament
Symeon also took him in his arms and blessed God, and said,
John Wesley New Testament
He took him up in his arms, and blessed God and said, Lord,
Julia Smith Translation
And be took him into his arms, and praised God, and said :
King James 2000
Then he took him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Lexham Expanded Bible
he took him in [his] arms and praised God and said,
Modern King James verseion
even he received Him in his arms and blessed God, and said,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
then took he him up in his arms and said,
Moffatt New Testament
then Symeon took him in his arms, blessed God, and said,
Montgomery New Testament
he took him up in his arms and blessed God and said,
NET Bible
Simeon took him in his arms and blessed God, saying,
New Heart English Bible
then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Noyes New Testament
he took him in his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Sawyer New Testament
he also took it in his arms, and blessed God, and said,
The Emphasized Bible
even he, welcomed it into his arms, and blessed God, and said -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and he took him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Twentieth Century New Testament
Simeon himself took the child in his arms, and blessed God, and said:
Webster
Then he took him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Weymouth New Testament
he took Him up in his arms and blessed God and said,
Williams New Testament
Symeon also took Him in his arms and blessed God, and said:
World English Bible
then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Worsley New Testament
and he took Him into his arms,
Youngs Literal Translation
then he took him in his arms, and blessed God, and he said,
Themes
Faith » Instances of » Simeon, when he saw jesus in the temple courtyard
Holy spirit » Being invoked as jehovah
Jesus Christ » History of » Is presented in the temple (in jerusalem)
Joseph » Husband of mary » Presents jesus in the temple
Joy » Instances of » Of simeon, when jesus was presented in the temple
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Simeon
Simeon » Devout man » Jerusalem » Blesses jesus (when an infant) in the temple
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Jesus brought to, according to the law and custom
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Simeon blesses the infant jesus in
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 36 Translations in Luke 2:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prophecy Of Simeon
27 And full of the Spirit he came into the Temple; and when the father and mother came in with the child Jesus, to do with him what was ordered by the law, 28 Then he took him in his arms and gave praise to God and said, 29 Now you are letting your servant go in peace, O Lord, as you have said;
Cross References
Luke 1:64
And straight away his mouth was open and his tongue was free and he gave praise to God.
Psalm 32:11-1
Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.
Psalm 105:1-3
O give praise to the Lord; give honour to his name, talking of his doings among the peoples.
Psalm 135:19-20
Give praise to the Lord, O children of Israel: give praise to the Lord, O sons of Aaron:
Mark 9:36
And he took a little child, and put him in the middle of them; and taking him in his arms, he said to them,
Mark 10:16
And he took them in his arms, and gave them a blessing, putting his hands on them.
Luke 1:46
And Mary said: My soul gives glory to God;
Luke 1:68
Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has come to his people and made them free,
Luke 2:13-14
And suddenly there was with the angel a great band of spirits from heaven, giving praise to God, and saying,
Luke 2:20
Then the keepers of the sheep went back, giving glory and praise to God for all the things which had come to their ears and which they had seen, as it had been said to them.