Luke 2:34

Other Translations for Luke 2:34

BSB

Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: "Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,

AKJV

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

CPDV

And Simeon blessed them, and he said to his mother Mary: "Behold, this one has been set for the ruin and for the resurrection of many in Israel, and as a sign which will be contradicted.

ERV

and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the falling and rising up of many in Israel; and for a sign which is spoken against;

NHEB

and Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, "Look, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against.

SMT

And Simeon praised them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, he is laid for the fall and rising up of many in Israel; and for a sign spoken against;

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 2:34

AndG2532Conjunction SimeonG4826Noun Masculine blessedG2127Verb themG846 andG2532Conjunction saidG2036 untoG4314Preposition MaryG3137Noun Feminine hisG846 motherG3384Noun Feminine BeholdG2400 thisG3778childissetG2749Verb forG1519PrepositionthefallG4431Noun Feminine andG2532ConjunctionrisingagainG386Noun FeminineofmanyG4183Adjective inG1722Preposition IsraelG2474Adjective andG2532Conjunction forG1519PrepositionasignG4592Noun NeuterwhichshallbespokenagainstG483Verb

Commentary for Luke 2:34

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Overview of Luke 2:34

Summary

Simeon blesses child, predicts division, opposition

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Simeon pronounces blessing and prophecy

Estimated Time Period

c. 6-4 BC

And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;

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Commentary for Luke 2:34