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Luke 2:21-29 World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBBE)

21. When eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the child, his name was called Yeshua, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

22. When the days of their purification according to the Torah of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord

23. (as it is written in the Torah of the Lord, “Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”),

24. and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the Torah of the Lord, “A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.”

25. Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.

26. It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Messiah.

27. He came in the Spirit into the temple. When the parents brought in the child, Yeshua, that they might do concerning him according to the requirement of the Torah,

28. then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

29. “Now you are releasing your servant, Master,according to your word, in peace;

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