Luke 2:28

Symeon also took Him in his arms and blessed God, and said:

Then the use of his voice and tongue was at once restored,: and he began to speak, and continued to praise God.

Then He took a little child and had him stand in the midst of them; then He took him in His arms, and said to them,

Then He took the little children into His arms, and as He laid His hands upon them one by one, He tenderly blessed them.

Then Mary said: "My soul extols the Lord;

"Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for He has come and brought His people deliverance;

Then suddenly there appeared with the angel a throng of the heavenly host, praising God and saying:

Then the shepherds went back continuing to give glory and praise to God for all that they had heard and seen, just as it had been told them.

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Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,

Then He took a little child and had him stand in the midst of them; then He took him in His arms, and said to them,

Then He took the little children into His arms, and as He laid His hands upon them one by one, He tenderly blessed them.

Then suddenly there appeared with the angel a throng of the heavenly host, praising God and saying:

Then Mary said: "My soul extols the Lord;