Luke 2:27-29

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

²⁷Guided by the Spirit, Simeon^[a] came into the temple; and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him what was customary under the law, ²⁸Simeon^[b] took him in his arms and praised God, saying,

²⁹“Master, now you are dismissing your servant^[c] in peace,
according to your word;

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Luke 2:27 Gk In the Spirit, he
Luke 2:28 Gk he
Luke 2:29 Gk slave

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