Now there was a man in Jerusalem of the name of Symeon, an upright and God-fearing man, who was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

And while the child's father and mother were wondering at the words of Symeon concerning Him,

Symeon blessed them and said to Mary the mother, "This child is appointed for the falling and the uprising of many in Israel and for a token to be spoken against;

son of Symeon, son of Judah, son of Joseph, son of Jonam, son of Eliakim, son of