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Simeon (Luk 2:25)

Simeon (Luk 2:25)

A person of the New Testament era, first named at Luke 2:25.

Lived: the New Testament

Where in scripture

Luke

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.

Luke 2:25

and Simeon blessed them, and said to 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

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.

Luke 2:25Luke 2:34