Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying: “Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss your servant in peace. For my eyes.

Simeon took Him in his arms and blessed God, saying: 29“Sovereign Lord, as You have promised, You now dismiss Your servant in peace.

In a rapture of joy, he took him out of their arms into his own, embracing him with all affection and respect imaginable.

What does Luke 2:28 mean? Jesus' earthly family raised Him in obedience to Israel's instructions as given in the law of Moses.

28 Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying: Read full chapter · Luke 2:28 in all English translations · Luke 1 · Luke 3.

Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying: “Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss your servant in peace.

28 Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying: 29 “Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss your servant in peace.

Here is a confession of his faith, that this Child in his arms was the Saviour, the salvation itself, the salvation of God's appointing.

Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying: "Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss[1] your servant in peace.

Luke 2:28-29 New Century Version (NCV) · Simeon took the baby in his arms and thanked God: “Now, Lord, you can let me, your servant, die in peace as you said.