15 For he will be great in the sight of the Lord
and will never drink wine or beer.(A)
He will be filled with the Holy Spirit
while still in his mother’s womb.(B)

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35 The angel replied to her:

“The Holy Spirit will come upon you,(A)
and the power of the Most High will overshadow you.
Therefore, the holy One to be born
will be called the Son of God.(B)

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Simeon’s Prophetic Praise

25 There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout,(A) looking forward to Israel’s consolation,[a](B) and the Holy Spirit was on him. 26 It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit(C) that he would not see death before he saw the Lord’s Messiah.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:25 The coming of the Messiah with His salvation for the nation; Is 40:1; 61:2; Lk 2:26,30

22 and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a physical appearance like a dove. And a voice came from heaven:

You are My beloved Son.
I take delight in You!(A)

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