Luke 2:25

Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Cross References (20)

  • Isaiah 25:9 (15)

    And in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the LORD

  • Luke 1:6 (9)

    Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.

  • Luke 2:38 (9)

    Coming forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redempti

  • Titus 2:11–14 (7)

    For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone.

  • Mark 15:43 (6)

    Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to

  • Luke 1:41 (4)

    When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

  • Luke 23:51 (3)

    who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the Judean town of Arimathea and was waiting for the king

  • Luke 1:67 (3)

    Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied:

  • Genesis 6:9 (3)

    This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation; Noah walked with God.

  • 2 Peter 1:21 (3)

    For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the

  • Isaiah 40:1 (3)

    “Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God.

  • Acts 10:2 (2)

    He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.

  • Daniel 6:22–23 (2)

    My God sent His angel and shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, for I was found innocent in His sight, an

  • Job 1:8 (2)

    Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is bl

  • Numbers 11:29 (2)

    But Moses replied, “Are you jealous on my account? I wish that all the LORD’s people were prophets and that the LORD wou

  • Acts 24:16 (2)

    In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.

  • Micah 6:8 (2)

    He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to wa

  • Job 1:1 (2)

    There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning e

  • Acts 10:22 (2)

    “Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among th

  • Numbers 11:25 (1)

    Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and He took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and placed that