Luke 2:29

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

Genesis 15:15

As for yourself, you shall go to your ancestors in peace; you shall be buried in a good old age.

Genesis 46:30

Israel said to Joseph, “I can die now, having seen for myself that you are still alive.”

Psalm 37:37

Mark the blameless and behold the upright, for there is posterity for the peaceable.

Luke 2:26

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

Luke 2:28

Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying,

Philippians 1:23

I am hard pressed between the two: my desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better,

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who from now on die in the Lord.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them.”

Revelation 6:10

they cried out with a loud voice, “Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long will it be before you judge and avenge our blood on the inhabitants of the earth?”