Luke 2:22 - First Nations Version22-23 Then, about one moon later, the time came for them to present their child to the Great Spirit in the Sacred Village of Peace (Jerusalem). This was for their cleansing ceremony, an ancient tradition from the lawgiver Drawn from the Water (Moses), who said, “Every male child who is first to open the womb will be holy in the Great Spirit’s sight. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176922 And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord; See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition22 And when the time for their purification [the mother's purification and the Baby's dedication] came according to the Law of Moses, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord–[Lev. 12:1-4.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)22 And when the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord See the chapterCommon English Bible22 When the time came for their ritual cleansing, in accordance with the Law from Moses, they brought Jesus up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord. ( See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version22 And after the days of her purification were fulfilled, according to the law of Moses, they brought him to Jerusalem, in order to present him to the Lord, See the chapter |