Now a man named Simeon was in Jerusalem. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the one who would comfort Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Simeon took the infant in his arms and praised God, saying,

Then Simeon blessed them and told Mary, his mother, "This infant is destined to cause many in Israel to fall and rise. Also, he will be a sign that will be opposed.

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