Luke 2:24 - Forerunner Commentary

Luke 2:24

Jesus Presented in the Temple

22 Now when ^athe days of her purification according to the law of Moses were completed, they brought Him to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord

23 ^a(as it is written in the law of the Lord, ^b“Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”),

24 and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the law of the Lord, ^a“A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”

Simeon Sees God’s Salvation

25 And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was just and devout, ^awaiting for the Consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

26 And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not ^asee death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

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Definitions of words in Luke 2:24:

A {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Or {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Pair {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Two {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Law {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

Lord {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

Sacrifice {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

Other definition entries containing Luke 2:24:

Dove {Easton's}
Pigeon {Easton's}
Turtle, Turtle-dove {Easton's}
Jesus Christ, 4a {I.S.B.E.}
Joseph, Husband Of Mary {I.S.B.E.}
Law In The New Testament {I.S.B.E.}
Pigeon {I.S.B.E.}

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