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Luke 2:28
then he received him into his arms and blessed God, and said,
Luke 2:28 · World English Bible
Luke 2:28 in other translations
Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Simeon took Him in his arms and blessed God, saying:
then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
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In context
25 Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
26 It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.
27 He came in the Spirit into the temple. When the parents brought in the child, Jesus, that they might do concerning him according to the custom of the law,
28 then he received him into his arms and blessed God, and said,
29 “Now you are releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace;
30 for my eyes have seen your salvation,
31 which you have prepared before the face of all peoples;
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