Luke:2:29-36-37-38
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Lord ,
now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace ,
according to thy word :
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For mine eyes have seen thy salvation ,
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Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people ;
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A light to lighten the Gentiles ,
and the glory of thy people Israel .
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And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him .
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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 ;
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Yea ,
a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also ,)
that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed .
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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 ;