Luke 2:29

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

“Lord, I am your servant, and now I can die in peace, because you have kept your promise to me.

Cross References

Genesis 46:30

Jacob said to Joseph, “Now that I have seen you and know you are still alive, I am ready to die.”

Psalm 37:37

Think of the bright future waiting for all the families of honest and innocent and peace-loving people.

Luke 2:26

and told him that he would not die until he had seen Christ the Lord.

Luke 2:28

Simeon took the baby Jesus in his arms and praised God,

Philippians 1:23

It is a hard choice to make. I want to die and be with Christ, because that would be much better.

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard a voice from heaven say, “Put this in writing. From now on, the Lord will bless everyone who has faith in him when they die.” The Spirit answered, “Yes, they will rest from their hard work, and they will be rewarded for what they have done.”

Revelation 6:10

They shouted, “Master, you are holy and faithful! How long will it be before you judge and punish the people of this earth who killed us?”