He blessed him, and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth.
Luke 2:34 - Y'all Version Bible Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, “Indeed, this child is destined to cause the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, Behold, this Child is appointed and destined for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is spoken against–[Isa. 8:14, 15.] American Standard Version (1901) and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel; and for a sign which is spoken against; Common English Bible Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “This boy is assigned to be the cause of the falling and rising of many in Israel and to be a sign that generates opposition Catholic Public Domain Version And Simeon blessed them, and he said to his mother Mary: "Behold, this one has been set for the ruin and for the resurrection of many in Israel, and as a sign which will be contradicted. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother: Behold this child is set for the fall, and for the resurrection of many in Israel, and for a sign which shall be contradicted; |
He blessed him, and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth.
Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh; and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
Moses inspected all the work and saw that they had done it as YHWH had commanded. They had done so; and Moses blessed them.
Look, I and the children whom YHWH has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from YHWH Almighty who dwells in Mount Zion.
Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of YHWH are right, and the righteous walk in them, but the rebellious stumble in them.
The Son of Humanity came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look! A gluttonous human and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is justified by her deeds.”
While he was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and his brothers stood outside, wanting to talk to him.
The one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, and the one on whom it falls will be crushed.”
and said, “Sir, we remember that while he was still alive that deceiver said: ‘After three days I will rise again.’
—and a sword will pierce through your own soul—that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
For everyone who does evil hates the light and doesn’t come into the light, so that their deeds won’t be exposed.
For this reason the Jews sought all the more to kill him, because he not only broke the Sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.
But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy. They began to contradict the things Paul was saying and they vilified him.
When they didn’t find them, they dragged Jason and some of the siblings before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have stirred up trouble all around the world have now come here,
For we have found this man to be a plague, one who stirs up riots among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader the Nazarene sect.
But we would like to hear about your views from you, for we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.”
The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers assemble together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.’
So the word of God spread, the number of the disciples increased rapidly in Jerusalem, and a large group of the priests became obedient to the faith.
Why? Because they didn’t pursue it by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to the ethnic groups.
For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, met Abraham as he was returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him.
If y’all are insulted for the name of Christ, y’all are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on y’all.
Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, “May YHWH give you offspring from this woman for the petition which was asked of YHWH.” Then they went to their own home.