Luke 2:34 - Tree of Life Version

³⁴ And Simeon offered a bracha over them and said to Miriam His mother, “Behold, this One is destined to cause the fall and rise of many in Israel, and to be a sign that is opposed,

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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

He blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram by El Elyon, Creator of heaven and earth,

Genesis 47:7

Then Joseph brought his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

Exodus 39:43

When Moses saw the entire work, and that they had done it just as Adonai had commanded, Moses blessed them.

Isaiah 8:18

Here I am with the children that Adonai has given me as signs and wonders in Israel, from Adonai-Tzva’ot who dwells on Mount Zion.

Hosea 14:9

Ephraim: “What more are idols to me? I have responded and observed Him. I will be like a luxuriant cypress tree. From me will be found Your fruit.”

Matthew 11:19

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”

Matthew 12:46

While Yeshua was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers were standing outside, trying to speak to Him.

Matthew 21:44

Whoever falls on this stone will be shattered; but the one upon whom it falls, it will crush him.”

Matthew 27:63

“Sir,” they said, “we remember how that deceiver said while He was still alive, ‘After three days I’m to be raised.’

Luke 2:35

so the thoughts of many hearts may be uncovered. (And even for you, a sword will pierce through your soul.)”

John 3:20

For everyone who does evil hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.

John 5:18

So for this reason the Judean leaders kept trying even harder to kill Him—because He was not only breaking Shabbat, but also calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

Acts 13:45

When the Jewish leaders saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and tried to contradict what Paul was saying by reviling him.

Acts 17:6

When they did not find them, they instead began dragging Jason and some of the brethren before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have upset the world have come here too,

Acts 24:5

For we have found this man to be a pest, stirring up riots among all the Jewish people throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Natzratim.

Acts 28:22

But we think it appropriate to hear from you about what you think. For indeed, it is known to us that regarding this sect, it is spoken against everywhere.”

Acts 4:26

The kings of the earth took their stand and the rulers were gathered together against Adonai and against His Anointed One.’

Acts 6:7

The word of God kept on spreading, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem greatly multiplied; even a great number of the kohanim were becoming obedient to the faith.

Romans 9:32

Why? Because they pursued it not by faith, but as if it were from works. They stumbled over the stone of stumbling,

1 Corinthians 1:23

but we proclaim Messiah crucified—a stumbling block to Jewish people and foolishness to Gentile people,

Hebrews 7:1

For this Melechizedek was king of Salem, kohen of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the defeat of the kings and blessed him,

Hebrews 7:7

Now it is beyond dispute that the lesser is blessed by the greater.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are insulted for the name of Messiah, you are fortunate, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

1 Samuel 2:20

Then Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife and say, “May Adonai give you offspring from this woman instead of the one she requested from Adonai.” Then they would return to their place.