Luke 2:25-26

25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was ¹righteous and ²devout, ³waiting for ⁴the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

26 And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not ⁵see death before he had seen ⁶the Lord's Christ.

Cross References

• 1. Luke 1:6
• 2. Acts 2:5; Acts 8:2; Acts 22:12
• 3. ver. 38; Luke 23:51; Isaiah 25:9; Mark 15:43; [Genesis 49:18]
• 4. Isaiah 40:1; Isaiah 57:18
• 5. Psalms 89:48; John 8:51; Hebrews 11:5; [Acts 2:27]
• 6. [Luke 9:20; Luke 23:35; 1 Samuel 24:6]