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16 They hurried off and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby who was lying in the feeding trough.
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So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger.
17 After seeing [them], they reported the message they were told about this child,
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When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child,
18 and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them.
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and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them.
19 But Mary was treasuring up all these things in her heart and meditating on them.
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But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.
20 The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had seen and heard, just as they had been told.
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The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.
21 When the eight days were completed for His circumcision, He was named JESUS-the name given by the angel before He was conceived.
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On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.
22 And when the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were finished, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord
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When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord
23 (just as it is written in the law of the Lord: Every firstborn male will be dedicated to the Lord )
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(as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord” ),
24 and to offer a sacrifice (according to what is stated in the law of the Lord: a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons ).
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and to offer a sacrifice in keeping with what is said in the Law of the Lord: “a pair of doves or two young pigeons.”
25 There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking forward to Israel's consolation, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
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Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
26 It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he saw the Lord's Messiah.
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It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Messiah.
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