Luke 2:26

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Messiah.

Cross References

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and his anointed, saying,

Psalm 2:6

“I have set my king on Zion, my holy hill.”

Psalm 25:14

The friendship of the Lord is for those who fear him, and he makes his covenant known to them.

Isaiah 61:1

The spirit of the Lord God is upon me because the Lord has anointed me; he has sent me to bring good news to the oppressed, to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to the prisoners,

Amos 3:7

Surely the Lord God does nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.

Matthew 2:12

And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they left for their own country by another road.

Luke 2:29

“Master, now you are dismissing your servant in peace, according to your word,

Luke 9:27

Indeed, truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”

John 1:41

He first found his brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated Anointed).

John 20:31

But these are written so that you may continue to believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that through believing you may have life in his name.

John 4:29

“Come and see a man who told me everything I have ever done! He cannot be the Messiah, can he?”

John 8:51

Very truly, I tell you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.”

Acts 10:38

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power; how he went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

Acts 17:3

explaining and proving that it was necessary for the Messiah to suffer and to rise from the dead and saying, “This is the Messiah, Jesus whom I am proclaiming to you.”

Acts 2:36

“Therefore let the entire house of Israel know with certainty that God has made him both Lord and Messiah, this Jesus whom you crucified.”

Acts 9:20

and immediately he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, saying, “He is the Son of God.”

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was taken so that he did not experience death, and “he was not found, because God had taken him.” For it was attested before he was taken away that “he had pleased God.”