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31     You have sent him to the world and people everywhere will know about him.
32     He will bring light to people so that they can know you.
    He will show you to those people who are not Jews.
    He will also show that your people of Israel are very special.’
33 That is what Simeon said about Jesus. His message surprised Mary and Joseph very much.

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31     which you have prepared in the sight of all nations:
32 a light for revelation to the Gentiles,
    and the glory of your people Israel.”(A)

33 The child’s father and mother marveled at what was said about him.

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