Parallel Verses

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:

Bible in Basic English

Then he took him in his arms and gave praise to 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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

δέχομαι 
Dechomai 
Usage: 30

he

Usage: 0

him

Usage: 0

up
δέχομαι 
Dechomai 
Usage: 30

in
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

his

Usage: 0

G43
ἀγκάλη 
Agkale 
arm
Usage: 1

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

εὐλογέω 
Eulogeo 
Usage: 39

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

References

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Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

The Prophecy Of Simeon

27 And he came in the Spirit into the temple; and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to carry out for Him the custom of the Law, 28 then he took Him into his arms, and blessed God, and said, 29 “Now Lord, You are releasing Your bond-servant to depart in peace,
According to Your word;


Cross References

Luke 1:64

And at once his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he began to speak in praise of God.

Psalm 32:11-1

Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, you righteous ones;
And shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

Psalm 105:1-3

Oh give thanks to the Lord, call upon His name;
Make known His deeds among the peoples.

Psalm 135:19-20

O house of Israel, bless the Lord;
O house of Aaron, bless the Lord;

Mark 9:36

Taking a child, He set him before them, and taking him in His arms, He said to them,

Mark 10:16

And He took them in His arms and began blessing them, laying His hands on them.

Luke 1:46

And Mary said:
My soul exalts the Lord,

Luke 1:68

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,
For He has visited us and accomplished redemption for His people,

Luke 2:13-14

And suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,

Luke 2:20

The shepherds went back, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as had been told them.

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