Luke 2:25

Legacy Standard Bible

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the comfort of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Cross References

Genesis 6:9

These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among those in his generations; Noah walked with God.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless, upright, fearing God, and turning away from evil.

Job 1:8

Then Yahweh said to Satan, “Have you set your heart upon My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, fearing God and turning away from evil.”

Isaiah 25:9

And it will be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God in whom we have hoped that He would save us. This is Yahweh in whom we have hoped; Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”

Isaiah 40:1

“Comfort, O comfort My people,” says your God.

Micah 6:8

He has told you, O man, what is good; And what does Yahweh require of you But to do justice, to love lovingkindness, And to walk humbly with your God?

Numbers 11:25

Then Yahweh came down in the cloud and spoke to him; and He took of the Spirit who was upon him and placed Him upon the seventy elders. And when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied. But they did not do it again.

Numbers 11:29

But Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for my sake? Would that all the people of Yahweh were prophets, that Yahweh would put His Spirit upon them!”

Mark 15:43

Joseph of Arimathea came, a prominent Council member, who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God; and he gathered up courage and went in before Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

Luke 1:41

And it happened that when Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and righteous requirements of the Lord.

Luke 1:67

And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying:

Luke 2:38

And at that very moment she came up and began giving thanks to God, and continued to speak of Him to all those who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.

Luke 23:51

(he had not consented to their counsel and action), a man from Arimathea, a city of the Jews, who was waiting for the kingdom of God;

Acts 10:2

a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, and gave many alms to the people and prayed to God continually.

Acts 10:22

And they said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man well spoken of by the entire nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to summon you to his house and hear a message from you.”

Acts 2:5

Now there were Jews living in Jerusalem, devout men from every nation under heaven.

Acts 24:16

In view of this, I also do my best to maintain always a conscience without fault both before God and before men.

Deuteronomy 18:15

“Yahweh your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers; you shall listen to him.

2 Peter 1:21

For no prophecy was ever made by the will of man, but men being moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.