28 then he took Him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

29 “Now Lord, You are releasing Your bond-servant to depart in peace,
(A)According to Your word;
30 For my eyes have (B)seen Your salvation,

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28 Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:

29 “Sovereign Lord, as you have promised,(A)
    you may now dismiss[a] your servant in peace.(B)
30 For my eyes have seen your salvation,(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:29 Or promised, / now dismiss