Luke 2:26 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁶ 4 And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother: Behold this child is set for the fall, and for the resurrection of many in Israel, and for a sign which shall be contradicted;

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ And it had been divinely revealed (communicated) to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One).

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And it had been revealed unto him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

Common English Bible

²⁶ The Holy Spirit revealed to him that he wouldn’t die before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And he had received an answer from the Holy Spirit: that he would not see his own death before he had seen the Christ of the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ And he had received an answer from the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Christ of the Lord.

Luke 2:26 Cross References

Psalm 2:2

Thou shalt rule them with a rod of iron, and shalt break them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

Psalm 2:6

The psalm of David when he fled from the face of his son Absalom: Why, O Lord, are they multiplied that afflict me? many are they who rise up against me.

Psalm 25:14

1 The innocent and the upright have adhered to me: because I have waited on thee.

Isaiah 61:1

And they shall know their seed among the Gentiles, and their offspring in the midst of peoples: all that shall see them, shall know them, that these are the seed which the Lord hath blessed.

Amos 3:7

5 And I will strike the winter house with the summer house: and the houses of ivory shall perish, and many houses shall be destroyed, saith the Lord.

Matthew 2:12

0 Saying: Arise, and take the child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel. For they are dead that sought the life of the child.

Luke 2:29

7 And she was a widow until fourscore and four years; who departed not from the temple, by fastings and prayers serving night and day.

Luke 9:27

5 And a voice came out of the cloud, saying: This is my beloved Son; hear him.

John 1:41

9 Nathanael answered him, and said: Rabbi, thou art the Son of God, thou art the King of Israel.

John 20:31

But the other disciples came in the ship, (for they were not far from the land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes.

John 4:29

7 For in this is the saying true: That it is one man that soweth, and it is another that reapeth.

John 8:51

9 They took up stones therefore to cast at him. But Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

Acts 10:38

6 For they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God.

Acts 17:3

1 Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all eagerness, daily searching the scriptures, whether these things were so.

Acts 2:36

4 And all they that believed, were together, and had all things common.

Acts 9:20

8 And he was with them coming in and going out in Jerusalem, and dealing confidently in the name of the Lord.

Hebrews 11:5

4 For they that say these things, do signify that they seek a country.