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Luke 2:34Luke.2.34

And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this [child] is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Siméon les bénit, et dit à Marie, sa mère: Voici, cet enfant est destiné à amener la chute et le relèvement de plusieurs en Israël, et à devenir un signe qui provoquera la contradiction,

KJV

And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this [child] is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;

Patristic reading

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  • Eusebius of Caesarea

    Demonstratio Evangelica

    ἄγνοιαν γενομένης ὑποτιθέμενος. ἐξῆς τούτοις εἴρηται ‟ τοῦ ἀγαγεῖν δικαιοσύνην αἰώνιον. ” ἔστι μὲν 5 Luc. 2, 34. 7 Heb. 10, 4. 13 L Jo. 2, 2. 18 1. Cor. 1, 30. οὖν αὐτὸς ὁ τοῦ θεοῦ λόγος αἰώνιος δικαιοσύνη, ὃς ἐγενήθη σοφία ἡμῖν ἀπὸ θεοῦ, δικαιοσύνη τε καὶ ἁγιασμὸς καὶ ἀπολύτρωσι…
  • Gregory of Nazianzus

    Christus Patiens [Dub.] (Fort. Auctore Constantino Manasse)

    sq. 16 Gen. 3, 16. 17 Prometh. 1027. 19 Rom. 5, 12. 25 Cassandr. 151. 29 sq. Act. Pilati I Β 11, 5, Luc. 2, 34 sq. 14 ἱδρῶ τ᾿ D, ἱδρῶ τ’ d, ἐν ἱδρῶτι Septuag. 15 τέκνοισ V, τέκνυσιν D. 16 ἄτερ Β. τέκνυν D, rubro corr. τεκεῖν, deinde όσιστὸν ἐκ λύπαις καὶ στόνις. 17 καὶ διαδυχᾶς τ…
  • John Chrysostom

    NPNF1-12. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Epistles of Paul to the Corinthians

    :6 26:13 26:41 27:41-42 28:18 28:20 Mark 1:24 8:44 8:46 8:48 9:44 10:11 10:43 12:43 14:36 16:9 25:46 Luke 2:34 4:25-26 6:23 6:27 6:35 7:37 9:49 9:55 13:4 13:7 14:11 14:21 14:23 16 16:9 16:18 16:19 16:24 16:25 16:26 17:5 17:7 17:10 17:10 17:10 17:22 18:12 18:13-14 22:35 23:34 23:4…

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