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34 Then Simeon blessed them and said to his mother Mary, |Listen carefully: This child is destined to be the cause of the falling and rising of many in Israel and to be a sign that will be rejected. 35 Indeed, as a result of him the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed--and a sword will pierce your own soul as well!| Luke 2:34-35, New English Translation. Copyright © 1996-2017 by Biblical Studies Press.
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