Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and a sword will pierce even your own soul—to the end that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed.”
King James Version
(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Holman Bible
and a sword will pierce your own soul—that the thoughts
International Standard Version
Indeed, a sword will pierce your own soul, too, so that the inner thoughts of many people might be revealed."
A Conservative Version
(and also of thee, a sword will pierce through thine own soul), so that thoughts out of many hearts may be revealed.
American Standard Version
yea and a sword shall pierce through thine own soul; that thoughts out of many hearts may be revealed.
Amplified
and a sword [of deep sorrow] will pierce through your own soul—so that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
An Understandable Version
and thus reveal the thoughts of many hearts. Yes, and a sword will cut you [Mary] to the heart [i.e., causing you inward pain]."
Anderson New Testament
(and a sword shall pierce through your own soul,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Bible in Basic English
(And a sword will go through your heart;) so that the secret thoughts of men may come to light.
Common New Testament
(and a sword will pierce through your own soul also), so that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed."
Daniel Mace New Testament
which like a dart will pierce even thro' your own soul, that thereby the sincerity of many may be revealed."
Darby Translation
(and even a sword shall go through thine own soul;) so that the thoughts may be revealed from many hearts.
Godbey New Testament
and a sword shall go through thy soul, in order that the reasonings of many hearts may be revealed.
John Wesley New Testament
(Yea, and a sword shall pierce thro' thy own soul also) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Julia Smith Translation
(And also a spear shall pass through the soul of thyself,) so that the reasonings from many hearts might be revealed.
King James 2000
(Yea, a sword shall pierce through your own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and a sword will pierce your own soul also, so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed!"
Modern King James verseion
(yea, a sword shall pierce through your own soul also), so that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And moreover, the sword shall pierce thy soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be opened."
Montgomery New Testament
Yea, and a sword shall pierce through your own soul also, that the thoughts out of many hearts may be revealed."
NET Bible
Indeed, as a result of him the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed -- and a sword will pierce your own soul as well!"
New Heart English Bible
Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed."
Noyes New Testament
yea, a sword will pierce through thine own soul,that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Sawyer New Testament
and a sword shall pierce your own soul also, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
The Emphasized Bible
And, thou! through thy very soul, shall pass a sword, that, reasonings, may be revealed, out of many hearts.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
(so shall a dart pierce through thy own soul) that the reasonings of many hearts may be laid open,
Twentieth Century New Testament
Yes, the sword will pierce your own heart--and so the thoughts in many minds will be disclosed."
Webster
(And a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Weymouth New Testament
and a sword will pierce through your own soul also; that the reasonings in many hearts may be revealed."
Williams New Testament
yea, a sword will pierce your heart -- so that the secret purposes of many hearts will be revealed."
World English Bible
Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed."
Worsley New Testament
(and a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also) that the thoughts of many hearts may be discovered.
Youngs Literal Translation
(and also thine own soul shall a sword pass through) -- that the reasonings of many hearts may be revealed.'
Themes
Faith » Instances of » Simeon, when he saw jesus in the temple courtyard
Jesus Christ » History of » Is presented in the temple (in jerusalem)
Joseph » Husband of mary » Presents jesus in the temple
Mary » The mother of jesus » Prophecies concerning
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Simeon
Simeon » Devout man » Jerusalem » Blesses jesus (when an infant) in the temple
Swords » Illustrative » Of deep mental affliction
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
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References
Word Count of 34 Translations in Luke 2:35
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prophecy Of Simeon
34 Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother: This child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel and for a sign that is spoken against. 35 and a sword will pierce even your own soul—to the end that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed.” 36 Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher was a very old prophetess.
Cross References
John 19:25
His mother stood by the stake of Jesus, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
Deuteronomy 8:2
Remember the forty years Jehovah your God led you in the wilderness. He did this in order to humble you and test you. He wanted to know what was in your heart. Whether you would obey his commandments.
Judges 5:15-16
The leaders of Issachar came with Deborah. Issachar came and Barak too, and they followed him into the valley. But the tribe of Reuben was divided; they could not decide to come.
Psalm 42:10
As a shattering of my bones, my adversaries revile me, while they say to me all day long: Where is your God?
Matthew 12:24-35
When the Pharisees heard it, they said: This man casts out demons by Beelzebub, the prince of the demons.
Luke 16:14-15
Hearing this the Pharisees made fun of Jesus, because they loved money.
John 8:42-47
Jesus said: If God were your Father you would love me. I came from God! I have not come from myself. He sent me!
John 15:22-24
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have sin. Now they have no excuse for their sin!
Acts 8:21-23
You have no part or share in this matter for your heart is not right in the sight of God.
1 Corinthians 11:19
For there must be also heresies among you that they that are approved may be made manifest among you.
1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they were not of us. If they had belonged to us, they would have continued with us. But they went out that it made it plain that they all are not of us.