26 And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he would see the Lord’s Christ.[a] 27 And he came in the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus so that they could do for him according to what was customary under the law, 28 he took him in his[b] arms and praised God and said,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:26 Or “Messiah”
  2. Luke 2:28 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun