Verse 24
Luke 2:24
Geneva Bible
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And to giue an oblation, as it is commanded in the Lawe of the Lord, a paire of turtle doues, or two yong pigeons.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ τοῦ δοῦναι θυσίαν κατὰ τὸ εἰρημένον ἐν ⸀τῷ νόμῳ κυρίου, ζεῦγος τρυγόνων ἢ δύο νοσσοὺς περιστερῶν.
English Translation
And to give a sacrifice according to what is stated in the law of the Lord, a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.
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Chapter 2 Context
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And it came to passe in those dayes, that there came a decree from Augustus Cesar, that all the worl...
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(This first taxing was made when Cyrenius was gouernour of Syria.)
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Therefore went all to be taxed, euery man to his owne Citie.
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And Ioseph also went vp from Galile out of a citie called Nazareth, into Iudea, vnto the citie of Da...
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To bee taxed with Marie that was giuen him to wife, which was with childe.
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And so it was, that while they were there, the daies were accomplished that shee shoulde be deliuere...
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And she brought foorth her first begotten sonne, and wrapped him in swadling clothes, and laide him...
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And there were in the same countrey shepheards, abiding in the fielde, and keeping watch by night ou...
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And loe, the Angel of the Lord came vpon them, and the glorie of the Lord shone about them, and they...
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Then the Angel saide vnto them, Be not afraid: for behold, I bring you glad tidings of great ioy, th...
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That is, that vnto you is borne this day in the citie of Dauid, a Sauiour, which is Christ the Lord.
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And this shalbe a signe to you, Yee shall finde the babe swadled, and laid in a cratch.
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And straightway there was with the Angel a multitude of heauenly souldiers, praising God (Elohim), a...
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Glory be to God (Elohim) in the high heauens, and peace in earth, and towards men good will.
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And it came to passe whe the Angels were gone away from them into heauen, that the shepheards sayde...
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So they came with haste, and founde both Marie and Ioseph, and the babe laid in the cratch.
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And when they had seene it, they published abroade the thing, that was tolde them of that childe.
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And all that heard it, wondred at ye things which were tolde them of the shepheards.
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But Mary kept all those sayings, and pondred them in her heart.
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And the shepheardes returned glorifiyng and praising God (Elohim), for all that they had heard and s...
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And when the eight daies were accomplished, that they shoulde circumcise the childe, his name was th...
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And when the daies of her purification after the Lawe of Moses were accomplished, they brought him t...
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(As it is written in the Lawe of the Lord, Euery man childe that first openeth ye wombe, shalbe call...
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And to giue an oblation, as it is commanded in the Lawe of the Lord, a paire of turtle doues, or two...
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And behold, there was a man in Hierusalem, whose name was Simeon: this man was iust, and feared God...
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And it was declared to him from God (Elohim) by the holy Ghost, that he shoulde not see death, befor...
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And he came by the motion of the spirit into the Temple, and when the parents brought in the babe Ie...
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Then hee tooke him in his armes, and praised God (Elohim), and sayd,
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Lord, nowe lettest thou thy seruaunt depart in peace, according to thy woorde,
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For mine eyes haue seene thy saluation,
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Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people,
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A light to be reueiled to the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
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And Ioseph and his mother marueiled at those things, which were spoken touching him.
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And Simeon blessed them, and saide vnto Mary his mother, Beholde, this childe is appointed for the f...
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(Yea and a sworde shall pearce through thy soule) that the thoughts of many heartes may be opened.
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And there was a Prophetesse, one Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser, which was of a...
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And she was widowe about foure score and foure yeeres, and went not out of the Temple, but serued Go...
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She then coming at the same instant vpon them, confessed likewise the Lord, and spake of him to all...
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And when they had performed all thinges according to the lawe of the Lord, they returned into Galile...
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And the childe grewe, and waxed strong in Spirit, and was filled with wisedome, and the grace of God...
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Nowe his parents went to Hierusalem euery yeere, at the feast of the Passeouer.
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And when hee was twelue yeere olde, and they were come vp to Hierusalem, after the custome of the fe...
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And had finished the dayes thereof, as they returned, the childe Iesus remained in Hierusalem, and I...
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But they supposing, that he had bene in the company, went a dayes iourney, and sought him among thei...
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And when they found him not, they turned backe to Hierusalem, and sought him.
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And it came to passe three dayes after, that they found him in the Temple, sitting in the mids of th...
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And all that heard him, were astonied at his vnderstanding and answeres.
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So when they sawe him, they were amased, and his mother said vnto him, Sonne, why hast thou thus dea...
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Then said he vnto them, Howe is it that ye sought me? knewe ye not that I must goe about my Fathers...
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But they vnderstoode not the word that he spake to them.
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Then hee went downe with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subiect to them: and his mother kept al...
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And Iesus increased in wisedome, and stature, and in fauour with God (Elohim) and men.
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