Luke 2:28
he took him into his arms and praised God and he said, 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,
In Context
29“Now let your servant depart in peace, Lord, according to your word. 1
Cross References
Psalms 105:1Give thanks to Yahweh, call on his name; 1 make known his deeds among the nations. 1
Mark 9:36He took a little child and placed him in their midst. He took him in his arms and said to them,
Luke 1:46Mary said, 1 “My soul praises the Lord, 1
Luke 1:68“Praised be the Lord, the God of Israel, 1 for he has come to help and he has accomplished redemption for his people. 1
Luke 2:20The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for everything that they had heard and seen, just as it had been spoken to them.
Matthew Henry on Luke 2:26-41
Christ and Simeon in the Temple; Anna in the Temple. 25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. 26 And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. 27 And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law, 28 Then took he him up in his… Read the whole commentary →