Luke 2:26 - Tree of Life Version

²⁶ And it had been revealed to him by the Ruach ha-Kodesh that he would not die before he had seen the Anointed One of Adonai.

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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

The kings of earth set themselves up and rulers conspire together against Adonai and against His Anointed One :

Psalm 2:6

“I have set up My king upon Zion, My holy mountain.”

Psalm 25:14

The secret of Adonai is for those who fear Him. He makes His covenant known to them.

Isaiah 61:1

The Ruach Adonai Elohim is on me, because Adonai has anointed me to proclaim Good News to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound,

Amos 3:7

For the Lord Adonai, will do nothing, unless He has revealed His counsel to His servants the prophets.

Matthew 2:12

And having been warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, they returned to their own country by another way.

Luke 2:29

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

Luke 9:27

But I tell you truthfully, there are some standing here who will never taste death until they see the kingdom of God.”

John 1:41

First he finds his own brother Simon and tells him, “We’ve found the Messiah!” (which is translated Anointed One).

John 20:31

But these things have been written so that you may believe that Yeshua is Mashiach Ben-Elohim, and that by believing you may have life in His name.

John 4:29

“Come see a man who told me everything I ever did! He couldn’t be the Messiah, could He?”

John 8:51

Amen, amen I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.”

Acts 10:38

You know how God anointed Yeshua of Natzeret with the Ruach ha-Kodesh and power—how He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.

Acts 17:3

He opened them and gave evidence that Messiah had to suffer and rise from the dead, saying, “This Yeshua, whom I declare to you, is the Messiah.”

Acts 2:36

“Therefore let the whole house of Israel know for certain that God has made Him—this Yeshua whom you had crucified—both Lord and Messiah!”

Acts 9:20

Immediately he began proclaiming Yeshua in the synagogues, saying, “He is Ben-Elohim.”

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was taken so as not to see death, and he was not found because God took him. For before he was taken, he was commended as pleasing to God.