there came Joseph of Arimathaea, a councillor of honourable estate, who also himself was looking for the kingdom of God; and he boldly went in unto Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.
Luke 2:38 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And coming up at that very hour she gave thanks unto God, and spake of him to all them that were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And she too came up at that same hour, and she returned thanks to God and talked of [Jesus] to all who were looking for the redemption (deliverance) of Jerusalem. American Standard Version (1901) And coming up at that very hour she gave thanks unto God, and spake of him to all them that were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem. Common English Bible She approached at that very moment and began to praise God and to speak about Jesus to everyone who was looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version And entering at the same hour, she confessed to the Lord. And she spoke about him to all who were awaiting the redemption of Israel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now she, at the same hour, coming in, confessed to the Lord; and spoke of him to all that looked for the redemption of Israel. |
there came Joseph of Arimathaea, a councillor of honourable estate, who also himself was looking for the kingdom of God; and he boldly went in unto Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.
Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel; For he hath visited and wrought redemption for his people,
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,
(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), a man of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was looking for the kingdom of God:
But we hoped that it was he which should redeem Israel. Yea and beside all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ: