Luke 2:32

Geneva Bible (1560)

A light to be reueiled to the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

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  • Isa 49:6 : 6 And hee sayde, It is a small thing that thou shouldest be my seruaunt, to raise vp the tribes of Iaakob, and to restore the desolations of Israel: I will also giue thee for a light of the Gentiles, that thou maiest bee my saluation vnto the ende of the worlde.
  • Isa 60:1-3 : 1 Arise, O Ierusalem: be bright, for thy light is come, and the glorie of the Lorde is risen vpon thee. 2 For beholde, darkenesse shall couer the earth, and grosse darkenesse the people: but the Lord shall arise vpon thee, and his glory shall be seene vpon thee. 3 And the Gentiles shall walke in thy light, and Kings at the brightnesse of thy rising vp.
  • Isa 42:6-7 : 6 I the Lorde haue called thee in righteousnesse, and will hold thine hand, and I will keepe thee, and giue thee for a couenant of the people, and for a light of the Gentiles, 7 That thou maist open the eyes of the blind, and bring out the prisoners from the prison: and them that sitte in darkenesse, out of the prison house.
  • Acts 26:23 : 23 To wit, that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light vnto this people, and to the Gentiles.
  • Acts 13:47-48 : 47 For so hath the Lord commanded vs, saying, I haue made thee a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be the saluation vnto the end of the world. 48 And when the Gentiles heard it, they were glad, and glorified the woorde of the Lorde: and as many as were ordeined vnto eternall life, beleeued.
  • Isa 60:19 : 19 Thou shalt haue no more sunne to shine by day, neither shall the brightnesse of the moone shine vnto thee: for the Lord shall be thine euerlasting light, and thy God, thy glorie.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 And this citie hath no neede of the sunne, neither of the moone to shine in it: for the glorie of God did light it: and the Lambe is the light of it.
  • Isa 9:2 : 2 The people that walked in darkenes haue seene a great light: they that dwelled in the land of the shadowe of death, vpon them hath the light shined.
  • Acts 28:28 : 28 Be it knowen therefore vnto you, that this saluation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and they shall heare it.
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 The people which sate in darkenes, sawe great light: and to them which sate in the region, and shadowe of death, light is risen vp.
  • Isa 45:25 : 25 The whole seede of Israel shall be iustified, and glorie in the Lord.
  • Isa 4:2 : 2 In that day shall the budde of the Lorde bee beautifull and glorious, and the fruite of the earth shalbe excellent and pleasant for them that are escaped of Israel.
  • Ps 85:9 : 9 Surely his saluation is neere to them that feare him, that glory may dwell in our land.
  • Jer 2:11 : 11 Hath any nation changed their gods, which yet are no gods? But my people haue chaged their glorie, for that which doeth not profite.
  • Zech 2:5 : 5 For I, saith the Lord, will be vnto her a wall of fire round about, and wil be the glory in the middes of her.
  • Luke 2:10 : 10 Then the Angel saide vnto them, Be not afraid: for behold, I bring you glad tidings of great ioy, that shalbe to all the people,
  • Rom 15:8-9 : 8 Nowe I say, that Iesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision, for the trueth of God, to confirme the promises made vnto the fathers. 9 And let the Gentiles prayse God, for his mercie, as it is written, For this cause I wil confesse thee among the Gentiles, and sing vnto thy Name.
  • 1 Cor 1:31 : 31 That, according as it is written, Hee that reioyceth, let him reioyce in the Lord.

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  • Luke 2:29-31
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    29 Lorde, nowe lettest thou thy seruaunt depart in peace, according to thy woorde,

    30 For mine eyes haue seene thy saluation,

    31 Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people,

  • Luke 1:76-80
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    76 And thou, babe, shalt be called the Prophet of the most High: for thou shalt goe before the face of the Lord, to prepare his waies,

    77 And to giue knowledge of saluation vnto his people, by the remission of their sinnes,

    78 Through ye tender mercy of our God, wherby the day spring from an hie hath visited vs,

    79 To giue light to them that sit in darknes, and in the shadow of death, & to guide our feete into the way of peace.

    80 And the childe grewe, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the wildernesse, til the day came that he should shewe him selfe vnto Israel.

  • Isa 9:1-2
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    1 Yet the darkenes shal not be according to the affliction that it had when at the first hee touched lightly the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, nor afteward when he was more grieuous by the way of the sea beyond Iorden in Galile of the Gentiles.

    2 The people that walked in darkenes haue seene a great light: they that dwelled in the land of the shadowe of death, vpon them hath the light shined.

  • 6 And hee sayde, It is a small thing that thou shouldest be my seruaunt, to raise vp the tribes of Iaakob, and to restore the desolations of Israel: I will also giue thee for a light of the Gentiles, that thou maiest bee my saluation vnto the ende of the worlde.

  • Matt 4:14-16
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    14 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the Propet, saying,

    15 The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim by the way of the sea, beyond Iordan, Galile of the Gentiles:

    16 The people which sate in darkenes, sawe great light: and to them which sate in the region, and shadowe of death, light is risen vp.

  • Isa 60:1-3
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    1 Arise, O Ierusalem: be bright, for thy light is come, and the glorie of the Lorde is risen vpon thee.

    2 For beholde, darkenesse shall couer the earth, and grosse darkenesse the people: but the Lord shall arise vpon thee, and his glory shall be seene vpon thee.

    3 And the Gentiles shall walke in thy light, and Kings at the brightnesse of thy rising vp.

  • Luke 2:33-35
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    33 And Ioseph and his mother marueiled at those things, which were spoken touching him.

    34 And Simeon blessed them, and saide vnto Mary his mother, Beholde, this childe is appointed for the fall and rising againe of many in Israel, and for a signe which shalbe spoken against,

    35 (Yea and a sworde shall pearce through thy soule) that the thoughts of many heartes may be opened.

  • 32 He shall be great, and shall be called the Sonne of the most High, and the Lorde God shall giue vnto him the throne of his father Dauid.

  • 47 For so hath the Lord commanded vs, saying, I haue made thee a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be the saluation vnto the end of the world.

  • 41 These things sayd Esaias when he sawe his glory, and spake of him.

  • 16 And many of the children of Israel shall he turne to their Lord God.

  • 14 Glory be to God in the high heauens, and peace in earth, and towards men good will.

  • Luke 1:68-69
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    68 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, because he hath visited and redeemed his people,

    69 And hath raised vp the horne of saluation vnto vs, in the house of his seruant Dauid,

  • 54 Hee hath vpholden Israel his seruaunt to be mindefull of his mercie

  • 17 That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by Esaias the Prophet, saying,

  • Luke 2:9-12
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    9 And loe, the Angel of the Lord came vpon them, and the glorie of the Lord shone about them, and they were sore afraide.

    10 Then the Angel saide vnto them, Be not afraid: for behold, I bring you glad tidings of great ioy, that shalbe to all the people,

    11 That is, that vnto you is borne this day in the citie of Dauid, a Sauiour, which is Christ the Lorde.

    12 And this shalbe a signe to you, Yee shall finde the babe swadled, and laid in a cratch.

  • 20 And the shepheardes returned glorifiyng and praising God, for all that they had heard and seene as it was spoken vnto them.

  • Isa 42:6-7
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    6 I the Lorde haue called thee in righteousnesse, and will hold thine hand, and I will keepe thee, and giue thee for a couenant of the people, and for a light of the Gentiles,

    7 That thou maist open the eyes of the blind, and bring out the prisoners from the prison: and them that sitte in darkenesse, out of the prison house.

  • 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good workes, and glorifie your Father which is in heauen.

  • Luke 2:25-26
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    25 And behold, there was a man in Hierusalem, whose name was Simeon: this man was iust, and feared God, and waited for the consolation of Israel, and the holy Ghost was vpon him.

    26 And it was declared to him from God by the holy Ghost, that he shoulde not see death, before he had seene that Anointed of the Lord.

  • 22 And al this was done that it might be fulfilled, which is spoken of the Lord by ye Prophet, saying,

  • 8 The Lord hath sent a worde into Iaakob, and it hath lighted vpon Israel.

  • 3 He hath remembred his mercy and his trueth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth haue seene the saluation of our God.

  • 5 And your eyes shall see it, and yee shall say, The Lorde will be magnified vpon the border of Israel.

  • 10 The Lorde hath made bare his holy arme in the sight of all the Gentiles, and all the endes of the earth shall see the saluation of our God.

  • 5 And the glory of the Lord shalbe reueiled, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.

  • 17 And when they had seene it, they published abroade the thing, that was tolde them of that childe.

  • 10 And in that day the roote of Ishai, which shall stand vp for a signe vnto the people, the nations shall seeke vnto it, and his rest shall be glorious.

  • 2 As it is written in the Prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • 6 For God that commanded the light to shine out of darknesse, is he which hath shined in our hearts, to giue the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Iesus Christ.

  • 6 And thou Beth-leem in the lande of Iuda, art not the least among the Princes of Iuda: For out of thee shall come the gouernour that shall feede that my people Israel.