Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Luke 23:50 - English Standard Version 2016 Now there was a man named Joseph, from the Jewish town of Arimathea. He was a member of the council, a good and righteous man, 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, |
Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
a devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God.
And they said, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and to hear what you have to say.”
for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great many people were added to the Lord.
And when they had carried out all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree and laid him in a tomb.