Luke 2:34

Overview - Luke 2
Augustus taxes all the Roman empire.
The nativity of Christ.
An angel relates it to the shepherds, and many sing praises to God for it.
15 The shepherds glorify God.
21 Christ is circumcised.
22 Mary purified.
25 Simeon and Anna prophesy of Christ,
39 who increases in wisdom,
41 questions in the temple with the doctors,
51 and is obedient to his parents.
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Luke 2:34  (King James Version)
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;
 


blessed
Genesis 14:19 ; 47:7 Exodus 39:43 ; Leviticus 9:22 Leviticus 9:23 ; Hebrews 7:1 Hebrews 7:7

set
Isaiah 8:14 Isaiah 8:15 ; Hosea 14:9 ; Matthew 21:44 ; John 3:20 ; 9:29 Romans 9:32 ; 1 Corinthians 1:23
2 Corinthians 2:15 ; 1 Peter 2:7

and rising
Acts 2:36-41 ; 3:15-19 6:7 9:1-20

for a
Psalms 22:6-8 ; 69:9-12 Isaiah 8:18 ; Matthew 11:19 ; 26:65-67 Matthew 27:40-45 Matthew 27:63
John 5:18 ; 8:48-52 9:24-28 Acts 4:26 ; 13:45 17:6 24:5 28:22
1 Corinthians 1:23 ; Hebrews 12:1-3 ; 1 Peter 4:14