Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;
Holman Bible
in the presence of all peoples—
International Standard Version
which you prepared for all people to see
A Conservative Version
which thou prepared toward the face of all the peoples:
American Standard Version
Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples;
Amplified
Which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples,
An Understandable Version
which [i.e., whom] you have prepared before all people [i.e., for their benefit],
Anderson New Testament
which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;
Bible in Basic English
Which you have made ready before the face of all nations;
Common New Testament
which you have prepared in the presence of all peoples,
Daniel Mace New Testament
whom thou hast provided for all mankind, a light to lighten the Gentiles,
Darby Translation
which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples;
Godbey New Testament
which thou didst prepare before the face of all peoples;
Goodspeed New Testament
Which you have set before all the nations,
John Wesley New Testament
A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
Which thou bast prepared before the face of all peoples:
King James 2000
Which you have prepared before the face of all people;
Lexham Expanded Bible
that you have prepared in the presence of all the peoples,
Modern King James verseion
which You have prepared before the face of all the peoples,
Moffatt New Testament
which thou hast prepared before the face of all the peoples,
Montgomery New Testament
"Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples;
NET Bible
that you have prepared in the presence of all peoples:
New Heart English Bible
which you have prepared before the face of all peoples;
Noyes New Testament
which thou hast prepared before the face of all the peoples;
Sawyer New Testament
which thou hast prepared before all people;
The Emphasized Bible
Which thou hast prepared in face of all the peoples:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
which thou hast prepared before the face of all people.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Which thou hast prepared in the sight of all nations--
Webster
Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;
Weymouth New Testament
Which Thou hast made ready in the sight of all nations--
Williams New Testament
which you prepared before all peoples,
World English Bible
which you have prepared before the face of all peoples;
Worsley New Testament
a light for the enlightening of the Gentiles,
Youngs Literal Translation
which Thou didst prepare before the face of all the peoples,
Themes
Atonement » Made by jesus » Divinely ordained
Faith » Instances of » Simeon, when he saw jesus in the temple courtyard
God » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » A glorious inheritance
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
Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » A glorious inheritance
divine Providence » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » A glorious inheritance
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
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Word Count of 36 Translations in Luke 2:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prophecy Of Simeon
30 For mine eyes have seen the saviour sent from thee: 31 Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people. 32 A light to lighten the gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel."
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 98:2-3
The LORD hath declared his salvation, and his righteousness hath he openly showed in the sight of the heathen.
Psalm 96:1-3
O sing unto the LORD a new song. Sing unto the LORD all the whole earth. {TYNDALE: Sing unto the LORD a new song. Sing unto the LORD all the earth.}
Psalm 96:10-13
Tell it out among the Heathen, that the LORD is king: and that it is he who hath made the round world so fast, that it can not be moved, and how that he shall judge the people righteously. Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad. {TYNDALE: He established the earth that it cannot move. The heaven rejoice and the earth be glad. And let men tell among the nations that the LORD is a king.}
Psalm 97:6-8
The very heavens declare his righteousness, and all people see his glory.
Isaiah 42:1-4
Behold now therefore, this is my servant whom I will keep to myself: mine elect; In whom my soul shall be pacified. I will give him my spirit, that he may show forth judgment and equity among the Gentiles.
Isaiah 42:10-12
Sing unto the LORD, a new song of thanksgiving; blow out his praise unto the end of the world. They that be upon the sea, and all that is therein, praise him; the Isles and they that dwell in them.
Isaiah 45:21-25
Let men draw nigh, let them come hither, and ask counsel one at another, and show forth: "What is he, that told this before?" Or, "Who spake of it, ever since the beginning?" Have not I, the LORD, done it: without whom there is none other God? The true God and Saviour, and there is else none but I.
Isaiah 62:1-2
For Zion's sake therefore will I not hold my tongue, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not cease: until their righteousness break forth as a shining light, and their salvation as a burning lamp.