Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version which you have prepared in the sight of all nations: New Living Translation which you have prepared for all people. English Standard Version that you have prepared in the presence of all peoples, Berean Standard Bible which You have prepared in the sight of all people, Berean Literal Bible which You have prepared before the face of all the peoples, King James Bible Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; New King James Version Which You have prepared before the face of all peoples, New American Standard Bible Which You have prepared in the presence of all the peoples: NASB 1995 Which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples, NASB 1977 Which Thou hast prepared in the presence of all peoples, Legacy Standard Bible Which You prepared in the presence of all peoples, Amplified Bible Which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples, Christian Standard Bible You have prepared it in the presence of all peoples — Holman Christian Standard Bible You have prepared it in the presence of all peoples— American Standard Version Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples; Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Him whom you have prepared in the sight of all the peoples.” Contemporary English Version and foreign nations will also see this. 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Good News Translation which you have prepared in the presence of all peoples: International Standard Version which you prepared for all people to see— Literal Standard Version which You prepared before the face of all the peoples, Majority Standard Bible which You have prepared in the sight of all people, New American Bible which you prepared in sight of all the peoples, NET Bible that you have prepared in the presence of all peoples: New Revised Standard Version which you have prepared in the presence of all peoples, New Heart English Bible which you have prepared before the face of all peoples; Webster's Bible Translation Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; Weymouth New Testament Which Thou hast made ready in the sight of all nations-- World English Bible which you have prepared before the face of all peoples; Young's Literal Translation which Thou didst prepare before the face of all the peoples, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Prophecy of Simeon…30For my eyes have seen Your salvation, 31which You have prepared in the sight of all people, 32a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”… Cross References Luke 2:30 For my eyes have seen Your salvation, Luke 2:32 a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel." Treasury of Scripture Which you have prepared before the face of all people; Psalm 96:1-3,10-13 O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth… Psalm 97:6-8 The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory… Psalm 98:2,3 The LORD hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen… Jump to Previous Eyes Face Nations Peoples Prepare Prepared Presence Ready Salvation SightJump to Next Eyes Face Nations Peoples Prepare Prepared Presence Ready Salvation SightLuke 2 1. Augustus taxes all the Roman empire.6. The nativity of Jesus. 8. An angel relates it to the shepherds, and many sing praises to God for it. 15. The shepherds glorify God. 21. Jesus is circumcised. 22. Mary purified. 25. Simeon and Anna prophesy of Jesus, 39. who increases in wisdom, 41. questions in the temple with the teachers, 51. and is obedient to his parents. (31) Before the face of all people.--Literally, of all peoples. The word expresses the universality of the salvation which the next verse contemplates in its application to the two great divisions of the human family.Verses 31, 32. - Before the face of all people; a Light to lighten the Gentiles; more accurately rendered, all peoples. Men like Isaiah, who lived several centuries before the nativity, with their glorious farreaching prophecies, such as Isaiah 52:10, were far in advance of the narrow, selfish Jewish schools of the age of Jesus Christ. It was, perhaps, the hardest lesson the apostles and first teachers of the faith had to master - this full, free admission of the vast Gentile world into the kingdom of their God. Simeon, in his song, however, distinctly repeats the broad, generous sayings of the older prophets. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek whichὃ (ho) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. You have prepared ἡτοίμασας (hētoimasas) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2090: To make ready, prepare. From hetoimos; to prepare. in κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). the sight πρόσωπον (prosōpon) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 4383: From pros and ops; the front, i.e. The countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person. of all πάντων (pantōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. people, λαῶν (laōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people. Links Luke 2:31 NIVLuke 2:31 NLT Luke 2:31 ESV Luke 2:31 NASB Luke 2:31 KJV Luke 2:31 BibleApps.com Luke 2:31 Biblia Paralela Luke 2:31 Chinese Bible Luke 2:31 French Bible Luke 2:31 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 2:31 Which you have prepared before the face (Luke Lu Lk) |
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