Luke 2:25

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And behold there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, and this man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Ghost was in him.

Cross References

Isaiah 25:9

And they shall say in that day: Lo, this is our God: we have waited for him, and he will save us. This is the Lord: we have patiently waited for him, we shall rejoice and be joyful in his salvation.

Luke 1:6

And they were both just before God, walking in all the commandments and justifications of the Lord without blame.

Luke 2:38

Now she, at the same hour, coming in, confessed to the Lord; and spoke of him to all that looked for the redemption of Israel.

Mark 15:43

Joseph of Arimathea, a noble counsellor, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.

Luke 1:41

And it came to pass, that when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the infant leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost:

2 Peter 1:21

For prophecy came not by the will of man at any time: but the holy men of God spoke, inspired by the Holy Ghost.

Luke 23:51

(The same had not consented to their counsel and doings;) of Arimathea, a city of Judea; who also himself looked for the kingdom of God.

Isaiah 40:1

BE comforted, be comforted, my people, saith your God.

Acts 24:16

And herein do I endeavour to have always a conscience without offence toward God, and towards men.

Acts 10:22

Who said: Cornelius, a centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and having good testimony from all the nation of the Jews, received an answer of an holy angel, to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

Acts 10:2

A religious man, and fearing God with all his house, giving much alms to the people, and always praying to God.

Luke 1:67

And Zachary his father was filled with the Holy Ghost; and he prophesied, saying:

Micah 6:8

I will shew thee, O man, what is good, and what the Lord requireth of thee: Verily, to do judgment, and to love mercy, and to walk solicitous with thy God.

Job 1:8

And the Lord said to him: Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a simple and upright man, and fearing God, and avoiding evil?

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job: and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil.

Numbers 11:29

But he said: Why hast thou emulation for me? O that all the people might prophesy, and that the Lord would give them his spirit!

Genesis 6:9

These are the generations of Noe. Noe was a just and perfect man in his generations; he walked with God.

Numbers 11:25

And the Lord came down in a cloud, and spoke to him, taking away of the spirit that was in Moses, and giving to the seventy men. And when the spirit had rested on them they prophesied, nor did they cease afterwards.

Deuteronomy 18:15

The Lord thy God will raise up to thee a PROPHET of thy nation and of thy brethren like unto me. Him thou shalt hear.

Acts 2:5

Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem, Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.