Luke 2:35
World English Bible (WEB)
Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
In context
33 Joseph and his mother were marveling at the things which were spoken concerning him.
34 Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, “Behold, this child is appointed for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against.
35 Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
36 There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,
37 and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn’t depart from the temple, worshiping with fastings and petitions night and day.
Luke 2:35 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
- KJV King James Version
- (Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) 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.