And many of the sons of Israel will he turn to the Lord their God.

He hath given help to Israel his servant, in remembrance of his mercy

Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel! for he hath visited and redeemed his people,

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit; and was in the deserts till the day of his manifestation to Israel.

And lo! there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and he was a righteous and devout man, waiting for the consolation of Israel. And the Holy Spirit was upon him;

a light to enlighten the gentiles, and to be the glory of thy people Israel.

And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that will be spoken against;

But I tell you in truth, that there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, and there was a great famine throughout all the land;

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet; and not one of them was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian.

And Jesus hearing this, wondered at him; and turning round said to the multitude that followed him, I say to you, Not even in Israel have I found such faith.

that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom; and ye shall sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

But we are hoping that it is he who is to redeem Israel; moreover, besides all this, it is the third day since these things were done.