Luke 2:24-26

Worldwide English (New Testament)

²⁴ They also came to make a sacrifice as an offering to God. The law of the Lord said, `A pair of doves or two young pigeons.'

²⁵ A man named Simeon was in Jerusalem. He was a good man and he loved God. He was watching and waiting for the one who would save Israel. The Holy Spirit was on him.

²⁶ The Holy Spirit had shown him that he would not die before he had seen the Lord's Christ.