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2:21And when eight days were fulfilled to circumcise Him, His name was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before He was conceived in the womb. Compare
2:22And when the days for their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord Compare
2:23(Even as it is written in the law of the Lord, "Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord"), Compare
2:24And to give a sacrifice according to what is said in the law of the Lord: A pair of turtledoves or two young doves. Compare
2:25And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. And this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. Compare
2:26And it had been divinely communicated to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ. Compare
2:27And he came in the Spirit into the temple; and when the parents brought in the little child Jesus for them to do according to the custom of the law concerning Him, Compare
2:28He received Him into his arms and blessed God and said, Compare
2:29Now You release Your slave, Master, according to Your word, in peace; Compare
2:30For my eyes have seen Your salvation, Compare
2:31Which You have prepared before the face of all the peoples, Compare
2:32A light for revelation to the Gentiles and the glory of Your people Israel. Compare
2:33And His father and mother marveled at the things being spoken about Him. Compare
2:34And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, Behold, this One is appointed for the falling and rising up of many in Israel and for a sign spoken against- Compare
2:35And a sword will pierce through your own soul also-so that the reasonings of many hearts may be revealed. Compare
2:36And there was one Anna, a prophetess, a daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was well advanced in years, having lived with her husband seven years from her virginity, Compare
2:37And she was a widow up to the age of eighty-four, who did not depart from the temple, serving God with fastings and petitions night and day. Compare
2:38And at that very hour she came up and returned thanks to God, and spoke concerning Him to all those waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem. Compare
2:39And when they had finished all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth. Compare
2:40And the little child grew and became strong, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon Him. Compare
2:41And His parents went year by year to Jerusalem at the Feast of the Passover. Compare
2:42And when He became twelve years old, they went up according to the custom of the feast. Compare
2:43And when they had completed the days, while they were returning, the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem, and His parents did not know it. Compare
2:44But supposing that He was in the company, they went a day's journey and sought Him among their relatives and acquaintances. Compare
2:45And when they did not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem searching for Him. Compare
2:46And after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them and questioning them. Compare
2:47And all those who heard Him were amazed at His understanding and His answers. Compare
2:48And when they saw Him, they were astounded; and His mother said to Him, Child, why have You treated us like this? Behold, Your father and I, being greatly distressed, have been seeking You. Compare
2:49And He said to them, Why is it that you were seeking Me? Did you not know that I must be in the things of My Father? Compare
2:50And they did not understand the word which He spoke to them. Compare
2:51And He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. And His mother carefully kept all these things in her heart. Compare
2:52And Jesus advanced in wisdom and stature and in the grace manifested in Him before God and men. Compare

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