Luke 2:34 - The Scriptures 2009

³⁴ And Shim‛on blessed them, and said to Miryam His mother, “See, this One is set for a fall and rising of many in Yisra’ĕl, and for a sign spoken against –

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁴ And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁴ And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, Behold, this Child is appointed and destined for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is spoken against–[Isa. 8:14, 15.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁴ and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel; and for a sign which is spoken against;

Common English Bible

³⁴ Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “This boy is assigned to be the cause of the falling and rising of many in Israel and to be a sign that generates opposition

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁴ And Simeon blessed them, and he said to his mother Mary: "Behold, this one has been set for the ruin and for the resurrection of many in Israel, and as a sign which will be contradicted.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁴ 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;

Luke 2:34 Cross References

Genesis 14:19

And he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Aḇram of the Most High Ěl, Possessor of the heavens and earth.

Genesis 47:7

And Yosĕph brought in his father Ya‛aqoḇ and set him before Pharaoh. And Ya‛aqoḇ blessed Pharaoh.

Exodus 39:43

And Mosheh looked over all the work and saw they did it as יהוה had commanded, so they had done. And Mosheh blessed them.

Isaiah 8:18

Look, I and the children whom יהוה has given me – for signs and wonders in Yisra’ĕl from יהוה of hosts, who dwells in Mount Tsiyon.

Hosea 14:9

Who is wise and understands these words, discerning and knows them? For the ways of יהוה are straight, and the righteous walk in them, but the transgressors stumble in them.

Matthew 11:19

“The Son of Aḏam came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘See, a man, a glutton and a winedrinker, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ And wisdom was declared right by her works.”

Matthew 12:46

And while He was still talking to the crowds, see, His mother and brothers stood outside, seeking to speak with Him.

Matthew 21:44

“And he who falls on this stone shall be broken, but on whomever it falls, he shall be pulverised.”

Matthew 27:63

saying, “Master, we remember, while He was still alive, how that deceiver said, ‘After three days I am raised.’

Luke 2:35

and a sword shall pierce through your own being also – so as to reveal the thoughts of many hearts.”

John 3:20

For everyone who is practising evil matters hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.

John 5:18

Because of this, then, the Yehuḏim were seeking all the more to kill Him, ‘because not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He also called Elohim His own Father, making Himself equal with Elohim.’

Acts 13:45

But when the Yehuḏim saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy. And contradicting and speaking evil, they opposed what Sha’ul was saying.

Acts 17:6

But not finding them, they dragged Jason and some of the brothers to the city rulers, crying out, “They who have turned the world upside down have come here too,

Acts 24:5

For having found this man a plague, who stirs up dissension among all the Yehuḏim throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Natsarenes,”

Acts 28:22

And we think it right to hear from you what you think, for indeed, concerning this sect, we know that it is spoken against everywhere.

Acts 4:26

‘The sovereigns of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against יהוה and against His Messiah.’

Acts 6:7

And the Word of Elohim spread, and the number of the taught ones increased greatly in Yerushalayim, and a great many of the priests were obedient to the belief.

Romans 9:32

Why? Because it was not of belief, but as by works of Torah. For they stumbled at the Stone of stumbling.

1 Corinthians 1:23

yet we proclaim Messiah impaled, to the Yehuḏim a stumbling-block and to the Greeks foolishness,

Hebrews 7:1

For this Malkitseḏeq, sovereign of Shalĕm, priest of the Most High Elohim, who met Aḇraham returning from the slaughter of the sovereigns and blessed him,

Hebrews 7:7

And it is beyond all dispute that the lesser is blessed by the better.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are reproached for the Name of Messiah, you are blessed, because the Spirit of esteem and of Elohim rests upon you. On their part He is blasphemed, but on your part He is praised.

1 Samuel 2:20

And Ěli blessed Elqanah and his wife, and said, “יהוה give you offspring from this woman for the one she prayed for and gave to יהוה.” Then they would go to their own home.