Luke 2:33-35

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³³And his father and his mother marveled at what was said about him; ³⁴and Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother,

“Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising of many in Israel,
and for a sign that is spoken against
³⁵(and a sword will pierce through your own soul also),
that thoughts out of many hearts may be revealed.”

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