Luke 2:26-32 It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not die until he had seen the Lord's Christ.

Twentieth_Century⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁶ It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not die until he had seen the Lord's Christ. ²⁷ Moved by the Spirit, Simeon came into the Temple Courts, and, when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him what was customary under the Law, ²⁸ Simeon himself took the child in his arms, and blessed God, and said: ²⁹ "Now, Lord, thou wilt let thy servant go, According to thy word, in peace, ³⁰ For my eyes have seen the Salvation ³¹ Which thou hast prepared in the sight of all nations-- ³² A Light to bring light to the Gentiles, And to be the Glory of thy people Israel."