Luke 2:34
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King James Version (modern wording)
And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;
Luke 2:34 (KJV)
American Standard Version
and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel; and for a sign which is spoken against;
Luke 2:34 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,
Luke 2:34 (BSB)
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What does Luke 2:34 say?
Luke 2:34 in modern King James wording reads: "And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;"
Where is Luke 2:34 found in the Bible?
Luke 2:34 is verse 34 of chapter 2 of the book of Luke, in the New Testament. Luke has 24 chapters.
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