There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking forward to Israel’s consolation, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
Luke 23:50 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised There was a good and righteous man named Joseph, a member of the Sanhedrin, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now notice, there was a man named Joseph from the Jewish town of Arimathea. He was a member of the council (the Sanhedrin), and a good (upright, advantageous) man, and righteous (in right standing with God and man), American Standard Version (1901) And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good and righteous man Common English Bible Now there was a man named Joseph who was a member of the council. He was a good and righteous man. Catholic Public Domain Version And behold, there was a man named Joseph, who was a councilman, a good and just man, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And behold there was a man named Joseph, who was a counsellor, a good and just man, |
There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking forward to Israel’s consolation, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
He was a devout man and feared God along with his whole household. He did many charitable deeds for the Jewish people and always prayed to God.
They said, ‘Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who has a good reputation with the whole Jewish nation, was divinely instructed by a holy angel to call you to his house and to hear a message from you.’
for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And large numbers of people were added to the Lord.
When they had carried out all that had been written about him, they took him down from the tree and put him in a tomb.