Luke 2:29
Now dismiss thy servant, my Lord, according to thy word, in peace;
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
In Context
28he took him upon his arms and blessed Aloha, and said,
30For lo, mine eyes have seen thy grace,
Cross References
Philippians 1:23For these two straiten me. I desire to be set free, that I might be with the Meshiha, and this is greatly preferable to me;
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 →