American Standard Version of 1901
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To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death;To guide our feet into the way of peace.
To give knowledge of salvation unto his peopleIn the remission of their sins,
To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death;To guide our feet into the way of peace.
To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death;To guide our feet into the way of peace.
They have all turned aside, they are together become unprofitable;There is none that doeth good, no, not so much as one:
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and Jehovah hath {Hebrew: made to light.}laid on him the iniquity of us all.
There is a way which {Or, is straight before}seemeth right unto a man,But the end thereof are the ways of death.
Glory to God in the highest,And on earth {Many ancient authorities read peace, good pleasure among men.}peace among {Greek: men of good pleasure.}men in whom he is well pleased.
for there is born to you this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is {Or, Anointed Lord}Christ the Lord.
Glory to God in the highest,And on earth {Many ancient authorities read peace, good pleasure among men.}peace among {Greek: men of good pleasure.}men in whom he is well pleased.
Now lettest thou thy {Greek: bondservant.}servant depart, {Greek: Master.}Lord,According to thy word, in peace;
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
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.
And he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law,
then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,
Now lettest thou thy {Greek: bondservant.}servant depart, {Greek: Master.}Lord,According to thy word, in peace;
For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,
Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples;
A light for {Or, the unveiling of the Gentiles}revelation to the Gentiles,And the glory of thy people Israel.
we are of good courage, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.
And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath {Or, saved thee}made thee whole; go in peace.
But Jesus turning and seeing her said, Daughter, be of good cheer; thy faith hath {Or, saved thee}made thee whole. And the woman was {Or, saved}made whole from that hour.
And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath {Or, saved thee}made thee whole; go in peace.
And into whatsoever house ye shall {Or, enter first, say}enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon {Or, it}him: but if not, it shall turn to you again.
And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon {Or, it}him: but if not, it shall turn to you again.
When the strong man fully armed guardeth his own court, his goods are in peace:
When the strong man fully armed guardeth his own court, his goods are in peace:
Think ye that I am come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
They know not, neither do they understand;They walk to and fro in darkness:All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and asketh conditions of peace.
saying, Blessed is the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
saying, Blessed is the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
saying, {Or, O that thou hadst known}If thou hadst known in {Some ancient authorities read this thy day.}this day, even thou, the things which belong unto {Some ancient authorities read thy peace.}peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
saying, {Or, O that thou hadst known}If thou hadst known in {Some ancient authorities read this thy day.}this day, even thou, the things which belong unto {Some ancient authorities read thy peace.}peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
and shall dash thee to the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
And as they spake these things, he himself stood in the midst of them, {Some ancient authorities omit and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.}and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
He came unto {Greek: his own things}his own, and they that were his own received him not.
For without cause have they hid for me {Or, the pit of their net}their net in a pit;Without cause have they digged a pit for my soul.