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Luke 2:32
A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.
Luke 2:32 · Bible in Basic English
Luke 2:32 in other translations
A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”
a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel.”
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In context
29 Now you are letting your servant go in peace, O Lord, as you have said;
30 For my eyes have seen your salvation,
31 Which you have made ready before the face of all nations;
32 A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.
33 And his father and mother were full of wonder at the things which were said about him.
34 And Simeon gave them his blessing and said to Mary, his mother, See, this child will be the cause of the downfall and the lifting up of great numbers of people in Israel, and he will be a sign against which hard words will be said;
35 (And a sword will go through your heart;) so that the secret thoughts of men may come to light.
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