Luke 2:26

In 9 translations

BSB

The Holy Spirit had revealed to him that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

KJV

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

WEB

It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.“Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew) both mean “Anointed One”

ASV

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.

LSV

and it has been divinely told him by the Holy Spirit—not to see death before he may see the Christ of the LORD.

YLT

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

DBY

And it was divinely communicated to him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death before he should see [the] Lord's Christ.

DRC

And he had received an answer from the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Christ of the Lord.

GNV

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.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

καὶ ἦν αὐτῷ κεχρηματισμένον ὑπὸ τοῦ πνεύματος τοῦ ἁγίου μὴ ἰδεῖν θάνατον πρὶν ἢ ἂν ἴδῃ τὸν χριστὸν κυρίου.

RP2018

Καὶ ἦν αὐτῷ κεχρηματισμένον ὑπὸ τοῦ πνεύματος τοῦ ἁγίου, μὴ ἰδεῖν θάνατον πρὶν ἢ ἴδῃ τὸν χριστὸν κυρίου.

TR-Boyd

Καὶ ἦν αὐτῷ κεχρηματισμένον ὑπὸ τοῦ πνεύματος τοῦ ἁγίου, μὴ ἰδεῖν θάνατον πρὶν ἢ ἴδῃ τὸν Χριστὸν Κυρίου.

SCR1894

και ην αυτω κεχρηματισμενον υπο του πνευματος του αγιου μη ιδειν θανατον πριν η ιδη τον χριστον κυριου

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• John 8:51Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.”
• Luke 9:27But I tell you truthfully, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”
• Hebrews 11:5By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.” For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.
• Acts 10:38how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
• John 20:31But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.
• Psalms 25:14The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.
• Acts 2:36Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!”
• Psalms 89:48–49What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah Where, O Lord, is Your loving devotion of old, which You faithfully swore to David?
• John 4:29“Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ?”
• Psalms 2:6“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
• Acts 9:20Saul promptly began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, declaring, “He is the Son of God.”
• Daniel 9:24–26Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and…
• Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:
• John 1:41He first found his brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated as Christ).
• Hebrews 1:8–9But about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom. You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You above…
• Acts 17:3explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.

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