Luke 2:35
King James Version (KJV)
(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
In context
33 And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.
34 And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;
35 (Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
36 And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;
37 And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
Luke 2:35 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- (Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
- WEB World English Bible
- Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed— and a sword will pierce your soul as well.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- yea and a sword shall pierce through thine own soul; that thoughts out of many hearts may be revealed.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- (and also thine own soul shall a sword pass through) — that the reasonings of many hearts may be revealed.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- (and even a sword shall go through thine own soul;) so that [the] thoughts may be revealed from many hearts.
- WBS Webster Bible
- (And a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.