Luke 2:29

The Passion Translation

“Lord and Master, I am your loving servant, and now I can die content, for you have fulfilled your promise to me. With my own eyes I have seen your Word, the Savior you sent into the world.

Cross References

Genesis 15:15

You, however, will go to your ancestors in peace and live a full life.

Genesis 46:30

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

Psalm 37:37

But you can tell who are the blameless and spiritually mature. What a different story with them! The godly ones will have a peaceful, prosperous future with a happy ending.

Luke 2:26

For the Holy Spirit had revealed to him that he would not see death before he saw the Messiah, the Anointed One of God.

Luke 2:28

Simeon cradled the baby in his arms and praised God and prophesied:

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard a voice from the heavenly realm, saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead—the ones dying in the Lord from now on.” “Yes,” says the Holy Spirit, “they will rest from their trouble, for their deeds will live on!”

Revelation 6:10

They cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Sovereign Lord, holy and dependable, how long before you judge those who live on the earth and vindicate our blood on them?”