29"Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you now dismiss your servant in peace.


In Context

26 It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord's Christ.

27 Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the custom of the Law required,

28 Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:

29 "Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you now dismiss your servant in peace.

30 For my eyes have seen your salvation,

31 which you have prepared in the sight of all people,

Luke 2:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Now thou dost dismiss thy servant, O Lord, according to thy word in peace;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Now lettest thou thy servant depart, Lord, According to thy word, in peace;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:29Lord, now thou lettest thy bondman go, according to thy word, in peace;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Now lettest thou thy servant depart, O Lord, According to thy word, in peace;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:29Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:29|Now you are releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:29'Now Thou dost send away Thy servant, Lord, according to Thy word, in peace,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:29Lord, now let you your servant depart in peace, according to your word: