Devine Scripture

Luke 2:29

Luke chapter 2 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Now lettest thou thy servant depart, Lord, According to thy word, in peace;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Now lettest thou thy servant depart, Lord, According to thy word, in peace;

Context

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

v.29This passage

v.30For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 57:1

    The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.

  • Philippians 1:23

    But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better:

  • Genesis 46:30

    And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, that thou art yet alive.

  • Genesis 15:15

    But thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

  • Luke 2:26

    And it had been revealed unto him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

  • Psalms 37:37

    Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright; For there is ahappyend to the man of peace.