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Luke 2:28–30

28 then he took Him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

29 “Now Lord, You are releasing Your bond-servant to depart in peace,

aAccording to Your word;

30 For my eyes have aseen Your salvation,

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Luke 2:28–30 — The New International Version (NIV)

28 Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:

29 “Sovereign Lord, as you have promised,

you may now dismiss your servant in peace.

30 For my eyes have seen your salvation,

Luke 2:28–30 — English Standard Version (ESV)

28 he took him up in his arms and blessed God and said,

29 “Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace,

according to your word;

30 for my eyes have seen your salvation

Luke 2:28–30 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

28 Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,

29 Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart

In peace, according to thy word:

30 For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,

Luke 2:28–30 — New Living Translation (NLT)

28 Simeon was there. He took the child in his arms and praised God, saying,

29 “Sovereign Lord, now let your servant die in peace,

as you have promised.

30 I have seen your salvation,

Luke 2:28–30 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

28 he took Him up in his arms and blessed God and said:

29 “Lord, now You are letting Your servant depart in peace,

According to Your word;

30 For my eyes have seen Your salvation

Luke 2:28–30 — New Century Version (NCV)

28 Simeon took the baby in his arms and thanked God:

29 “Now, Lord, you can let me, your servant,

die in peace as you said.

30 With my own eyes I have seen your salvation,

Luke 2:28–30 — American Standard Version (ASV)

28 then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

29 Now lettest thou thy servant depart, Lord,

According to thy word, in peace;

30 For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,

Luke 2:28–30 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

28 he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said, 29 Lord, now thou lettest thy bondman go, according to thy word, in peace; 30 for mine eyes have seen thy salvation,

Luke 2:28–30 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

28 Then Simeon took the child in his arms and praised God by saying, 

29 “Now, Lord, you are allowing your servant to leave in peace 

as you promised. 

30 My eyes have seen your salvation, 

Luke 2:28–30 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

28 Simeon took Him up in his arms, praised God, and said:

29 Now, Master,

You can dismiss Your slave in peace,

as You promised.

30 For my eyes have seen Your salvation.

Luke 2:28–30 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

28 Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying,

29 “Master, now you are dismissing your servant in peace,

according to your word;

30 for my eyes have seen your salvation,

Luke 2:28–30 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

28 he took him in his arms and praised God and said,

29 “Now dismiss your slave in peace, Lord,

according to your word.

30 For my eyes have seen your salvation

Luke 2:28–30 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

28 Simeon took Jesus in his arms and praised God. He said,

29 “Lord, you are the King over all.

Now let me, your servant, go in peace.

That is what you promised.

30 My eyes have seen your salvation.


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