Luke 2:26

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and it hath been divinely told him by the Holy Spirit -- not to see death before he may see the Christ of the Lord.

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  • John 8:51 : 51 verily, verily, I say to you, If any one may keep my word, death he may not see -- to the age.'
  • Heb 11:5 : 5 By faith Enoch was translated -- not to see death, and was not found, because God did translate him; for before his translation he had been testified to -- that he had pleased God well,
  • Luke 9:27 : 27 and I say to you, truly, there are certain of those here standing, who shall not taste of death till they may see the reign of God.'
  • Acts 2:36 : 36 assuredly, therefore, let all the house of Israel know, that both Lord and Christ did God make him -- this Jesus whom ye did crucify.'
  • Acts 10:38 : 38 Jesus who `is' from Nazareth -- how God did anoint him with the Holy Spirit and power; who went through, doing good, and healing all those oppressed by the devil, because God was with him;
  • Acts 17:3 : 3 opening and alleging, `That the Christ it behoved to suffer, and to rise again out of the dead, and that this is the Christ -- Jesus whom I proclaim to you.'
  • Heb 1:8-9 : 8 and unto the Son: `Thy throne, O God, `is' to the age of the age; a scepter of righteousness `is' the scepter of thy reign; 9 thou didst love righteousness, and didst hate lawlessness; because of this did He anoint thee -- God, thy God -- with oil of gladness above thy partners;'
  • Acts 9:20 : 20 and immediately in the synagogues he was preaching the Christ, that he is the Son of God.
  • John 1:41 : 41 this one doth first find his own brother Simon, and saith to him, `We have found the Messiah,' (which is, being interpreted, The Anointed,)
  • John 4:29 : 29 `Come, see a man, who told me all things -- as many as I did; is this the Christ?'
  • John 20:31 : 31 and these have been written that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing ye may have life in his name.'
  • Ps 2:2 : 2 Station themselves do kings of the earth, And princes have been united together, Against Jehovah, and against His Messiah:
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 `And I -- I have anointed My King, Upon Zion -- My holy hill.'
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secret of Jehovah `is' for those fearing Him, And His covenant -- to cause them to know.
  • Ps 89:48-49 : 48 Who `is' the man that liveth, and doth not see death? He delivereth his soul from the hand of Sheol. Selah. 49 Where `are' Thy former kindnesses, O Lord. Thou hast sworn to David in Thy faithfulness,
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah `is' on me, Because Jehovah did anoint me To proclaim tidings to the humble, He sent me to bind the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives liberty, And to bound ones an opening of bands.
  • Dan 9:24-26 : 24 `Seventy weeks are determined for thy people, and for thy holy city, to shut up the transgression, and to seal up sins, and to cover iniquity, and to bring in righteousness age-during, and to seal up vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies. 25 And thou dost know, and dost consider wisely, from the going forth of the word to restore and to build Jerusalem till Messiah the Leader `is' seven weeks, and sixty and two weeks: the broad place hath been built again, and the rampart, even in the distress of the times. 26 And after the sixty and two weeks, cut off is Messiah, and the city and the holy place are not his, the Leader who hath come doth destroy the people; and its end `is' with a flood, and till the end `is' war, determined `are' desolations.
  • Amos 3:7 : 7 For the Lord Jehovah doth nothing, Except He hath revealed His counsel unto His servants the prophets.

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