Tree Of Life Version

Luke 2:27-36 Tree Of Life Version (TLV)

27. So in the Ruach, Simeon came into the Temple; and when the parents brought the Child Yeshua to do for Him according to the custom of the Torah,

28. Simeon received Him into his arms and offered a bracha to God, saying,

29. “Now may You let Your servant go in peace, O Sovereign Master, according to Your word.

30. For my eyes have seen Your salvation,

31. which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples:

32. ‘A light for revelation to the nations’ and the glory of Your people Israel.”

33. And His father and mother were marveling at the things that were said about Him.

34. And Simeon offered a bracha over them and said to Miriam His mother, “Behold, this One is destined to cause the fall and rise of many in Israel, and to be a sign that is opposed,

35. so the thoughts of many hearts may be uncovered. (And even for you, a sword will pierce through your soul.)”

36. Now Anna, a daughter of Phanuel of the tribe of Asher, was a prophetess. She was well advanced in age, having lived with a husband only seven years