24 and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in (A)the Law of the Lord, (B)“a pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.” 25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was (C)righteous and (D)devout, (E)waiting for (F)the 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 (G)see death before he had seen (H)the Lord's Christ.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

ESV Economy Bible, Softcover
ESV Economy Bible, Softcover
Retail: $4.99
Our Price: $2.39
Save: $2.60 (52%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
ESV Women's Study Bible--soft leather-look, deep brown
ESV Women's Study Bible--soft leather-look, deep brown
Retail: $69.99
Our Price: $43.49
Save: $26.50 (38%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
ESV Spiral-Bound Journaling Bible, Hardcover, Five-Volume Set
ESV Spiral-Bound Journaling Bible, Hardcover, Five-Volume Set
Retail: $149.99
Our Price: $94.99
Save: $55.00 (37%)