Verse 19
Luke 2:19
Free Bible Version
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There they made a sacrifice, as God (Elohim)'s law also states, of “a pair of turtle doves or two young pigeons.”
Original Language Text
greek
ἡ δὲ ⸀Μαρία πάντα συνετήρει τὰ ῥήματα ταῦτα συμβάλλουσα ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτῆς.
English Translation
But Mary kept all these words, pondering them in her heart.
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Chapter 2 Context
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Joseph was descended from King David, so he left Nazareth in Galilee to go to Bethlehem, the city of...
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He went to register there, together with Mary, who was pledged in marriage to him and expecting a ba...
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While they were there, the time came for her to have her baby.
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She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him up in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger...
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Nearby some shepherds were spending the night out in the fields, keeping watch over their flocks.
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An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone all around them. They were sc...
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“Don't be afraid!” the angel told them. “I'm here to bring you good news that will make the all the...
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The Savior has been born to you today, here in David's city. He is the Messiah, the Lord.
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You will recognize him by this sign: you will find the child wrapped in strips of cloth and lying in...
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Suddenly many heavenly beings appeared, praising God (Elohim), saying,
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“Glory to the God (Elohim) of heaven, and on earth peace to those who please him!”
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After the angels had left them and returned to heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let's go...
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They hurried there and found Mary, Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger.
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After they'd seen for themselves, they spread the news of what had happened and what they had been t...
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The shepherds went back to watching their flocks, glorifying and thanking God (Elohim) for all that...
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After eight days, the time came for the baby to be circumcised, and he was named Yashua (Jesus). Thi...
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When the time of their purification according to the law of Moses was finished, Joseph and Mary took...
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as the law of the Lord states, “Every firstborn son must be dedicated to the Lord.”
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There they made a sacrifice, as God (Elohim)'s law also states, of “a pair of turtle doves or two yo...
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Living in Jerusalem at that time was a man called Simeon. Simeon did what was good and was very devo...
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Following the Spirit's leading, he went to the Temple. When Yashua (Jesus)' parents brought in the l...
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Simeon took Yashua (Jesus) in his arms, thanked God (Elohim), and said,
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“Lord and Master, now you can let your servant die in peace as you promised,
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He is a light that will show you to the nations, the glory of your people Israel.”
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Then Simeon blessed them, and said to Yashua (Jesus)' mother Mary, “This child is destined to cause...
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revealing what they really think. For you it will feel like a sword piercing right through you.”
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Anna the prophetess also lived in Jerusalem. She was the daughter of Phanuel of the tribe of Asher,...
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and then she had been widowed. She was eighty-four years old. She spent her time at the Temple in wo...
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She came up to them right at that moment, and began praising God (Elohim). She spoke about Yashua (J...
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Once they had completed everything God (Elohim)'s law required, they returned to their home town of...
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The child grew strong, and was very wise. God (Elohim)'s blessing was with him.
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When Yashua (Jesus) was twelve years old, they went to the festival as they always did.
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When the festival had finished and it was time to return home, the boy Yashua (Jesus) remained in Je...
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They assumed he was with all the others traveling home. A day passed before they started looking for...
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It was three days before they found him in the Temple. He was sitting among the religious teachers,...
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His parents were totally confused when they saw what he was doing. His mother asked him, “Son, why h...
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“Why is it that you were looking for me?” Yashua (Jesus) replied. “Didn't you know I should be here...
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Then he went back with them to Nazareth, and did what he was told. His mother kept a careful note of...
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Yashua (Jesus) grew steadily wiser and stronger, favored both by God (Elohim) and by the people.
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