There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking forward to Israel’s consolation, and the Holy Spirit was on him.

Simeon took Him up in his arms, praised God, and said:

Then Simeon blessed them and told His mother Mary: “Indeed, this child is destined to cause the fall and rise of many in Israel and to be a sign that will be opposed—

son of Simeon, son of Judah,
son of Joseph, son of Jonam,
son of Eliakim,