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Parallel Gospel text: Greek (SBLGNT) · orthodox reading
567 pericopes
Presentazione di Gesù al tempio
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Greek
Orthodox Reading
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GreekΚαὶ ὅτε ἐπλήσθησαν αἱ ἡμέραι τοῦ καθαρισμοῦ αὐτῶν κατὰ τὸν νόμον Μωϋσέως, ἀνήγαγον αὐτὸν εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα παραστῆσαι τῷ κυρίῳ,
Orthodox ReadingAnd when the days of their purificationⓘ according to the Torahⓘ of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord,
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Greekκαθὼς γέγραπται ἐν νόμῳ κυρίου ὅτι Πᾶν ἄρσεν διανοῖγον μήτραν ἅγιον τῷ κυρίῳ κληθήσεται,
Orthodox Readingas it is written in the Torahⓘ of the Lord: «Every male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lordⓘ»,
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Greekκαὶ τοῦ δοῦναι θυσίαν κατὰ τὸ εἰρημένον ἐν ⸀τῷ νόμῳ κυρίου, ζεῦγος τρυγόνων ἢ δύο νοσσοὺς περιστερῶν.
Orthodox Readingand to offer in sacrificeⓘ according to what is said in the Torahⓘ of the Lord: «a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeonsⓘ», the offering that was handed over to the kohanimⓘ.
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GreekΚαὶ ἰδοὺ ⸂ἄνθρωπος ἦν⸃ ἐν Ἰερουσαλὴμ ᾧ ὄνομα Συμεών, καὶ ὁ ἄνθρωπος οὗτος δίκαιος καὶ εὐλαβής, προσδεχόμενος παράκλησιν τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ πνεῦμα ἦν ἅγιον ἐπ’ αὐτόν·
Orthodox ReadingAnd behold, there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, and this man was righteous and devoutⓘ, one of the pure observant ones haverimⓘ, and he awaited the consolation of Israelⓘ, and the Holy Spiritⓘ was upon him.
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Greekκαὶ ἦν αὐτῷ κεχρηματισμένον ὑπὸ τοῦ πνεύματος τοῦ ἁγίου μὴ ἰδεῖν θάνατον πρὶν ⸂ἢ ἂν⸃ ἴδῃ τὸν χριστὸν κυρίου.
Orthodox ReadingAnd it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Mashiachⓘ of the Lord.
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Greekκαὶ ἦλθεν ἐν τῷ πνεύματι εἰς τὸ ἱερόν· καὶ ἐν τῷ εἰσαγαγεῖν τοὺς γονεῖς τὸ παιδίον Ἰησοῦν τοῦ ποιῆσαι αὐτοὺς κατὰ τὸ εἰθισμένον τοῦ νόμου περὶ αὐτοῦ
Orthodox ReadingAnd he came in the Spirit into the templeⓘ; and while the parents were bringing in the child Jesus to do for him according to what was customary of the Torahⓘ,
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Greekκαὶ αὐτὸς ἐδέξατο αὐτὸ εἰς τὰς ⸀ἀγκάλας καὶ εὐλόγησεν τὸν θεὸν καὶ εἶπεν·
Orthodox Readinghe too received him into his arms and pronounced the berakhahⓘ and said:
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GreekΝῦν ἀπολύεις τὸν δοῦλόν σου, δέσποτα, κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμά σου ἐν εἰρήνῃ·
Orthodox Reading«Now you dismiss your servant, O Sovereign, according to your word, in peaceⓘ;
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Greekὅτι εἶδον οἱ ὀφθαλμοί μου τὸ σωτήριόν σου
Orthodox Readingfor my eyes have seen your salvationⓘ,
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Greekὃ ἡτοίμασας κατὰ πρόσωπον πάντων τῶν λαῶν,
Orthodox Readingwhich you have prepared before the face of all the peoples:
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Greekφῶς εἰς ἀποκάλυψιν ἐθνῶν καὶ δόξαν λαοῦ σου Ἰσραήλ.
Orthodox Readinga light for the revelation of the nations and glory of your people Israelⓘ».
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Greekκαὶ ἦν ⸂ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ⸃ καὶ ἡ ⸀μήτηρ θαυμάζοντες ἐπὶ τοῖς λαλουμένοις περὶ αὐτοῦ.
Orthodox ReadingAnd his father and his mother were marveling at the things said about him.
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Greekκαὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτοὺς Συμεὼν καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς Μαριὰμ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ· Ἰδοὺ οὗτος κεῖται εἰς πτῶσιν καὶ ἀνάστασιν πολλῶν ἐν τῷ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ εἰς σημεῖον ἀντιλεγόμενον,
Orthodox ReadingAnd Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother: «Behold, this one is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israelⓘ and as a contested signⓘ,
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Greekκαὶ σοῦ ⸀δὲ αὐτῆς τὴν ψυχὴν διελεύσεται ῥομφαία, ὅπως ἂν ἀποκαλυφθῶσιν ἐκ πολλῶν καρδιῶν διαλογισμοί.
Orthodox Reading— and a swordⓘ will pierce your own soul too — that the reasonings of many hearts may be revealed».
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GreekΚαὶ ἦν Ἅννα προφῆτις, θυγάτηρ Φανουήλ, ἐκ φυλῆς Ἀσήρ (αὕτη προβεβηκυῖα ἐν ἡμέραις πολλαῖς, ζήσασα ⸂μετὰ ἀνδρὸς ἔτη⸃ ἑπτὰ ἀπὸ τῆς παρθενίας αὐτῆς,
Orthodox ReadingAnd there was Anna, a prophetessⓘ, daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asherⓘ; she was much advanced in days, having lived with her husband seven years from her virginity,
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Greekκαὶ αὐτὴ χήρα ⸀ἕως ἐτῶν ὀγδοήκοντα τεσσάρων,) ἣ οὐκ ⸀ἀφίστατο τοῦ ἱεροῦ νηστείαις καὶ δεήσεσιν λατρεύουσα νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν.
Orthodox Readingand was a widow until eighty-four years; she did not depart from the temple, serving in the avodahⓘ with fastings and supplications night and day.
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Greek⸀καὶ αὐτῇ τῇ ὥρᾳ ἐπιστᾶσα ἀνθωμολογεῖτο τῷ ⸀θεῷ καὶ ἐλάλει περὶ αὐτοῦ πᾶσιν τοῖς προσδεχομένοις ⸀λύτρωσιν Ἰερουσαλήμ.
Orthodox ReadingAnd coming upon them in that same hour she rendered praise to God and spoke of him to all those who awaited the redemption of Jerusalemⓘ.
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GreekΚαὶ ὡς ἐτέλεσαν ⸀πάντα τὰ κατὰ τὸν νόμον κυρίου, ⸀ἐπέστρεψαν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν ⸀εἰς πόλιν ἑαυτῶν Ναζαρέθ.
Orthodox ReadingAnd when they had accomplished everything according to the Torahⓘ of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their city of Nazareth.
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GreekΤὸ δὲ παιδίον ηὔξανεν καὶ ἐκραταιοῦτο ⸂πληρούμενον σοφίᾳ⸃, καὶ χάρις θεοῦ ἦν ἐπ’ αὐτό.
Orthodox ReadingAnd the child grew and became strong, being filled with wisdomⓘ, and the grace of God was upon him.