The Scriptures 1998

Luke 2:22-28 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

22. And when the days of her cleansing according to the Torah of Mosheh were completed, they brought Him to Yerushalayim to present Him to יהוה –

23. as it has been written in the Torah of יהוה, “Every male who opens the womb shall be called set-apart to יהוה” –

24. and to give an offering according to what is said in the Torah of יהוה, “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”

25. And see, there was a man in Yerushalayim whose name was Shim‛on, and this man was righteous and dedicated, looking for the comforting of Yisra’ĕl. And the Set-apart Spirit was upon him.

26. And it had been revealed to him by the Set-apart Spirit that he would not see death before he sees the Messiah of יהוה.

27. And he came in the Spirit into the Set-apart Place. And as the parents brought in the Child יהושע, to do for Him according to the usual practice of the Torah,

28. then he took Him up in his arms and blessed Elohim and said,