Luke 2:35

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
World English Bible (WEB)
(Yea{G1161}, a sword{G4501} shall pierce through{G1330}{(G5695)} thy{G4675} own{G846} soul{G5590} also{G2532},) that{G3704} the thoughts{G1261} of{G1537} many{G4183} hearts{G2588}{G302} may be revealed{G601}{(G5686)}.
KJV with Strongs
(35) Even you now, His sword, will pierce your whole-being so that motives from many hearts may be revealed.
The F.O.G
so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed. And a sword will pierce your own soul too." Prophetic words that Mary would only fully understand at the cross.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
(and also thine own soul shall a sword pass through)—that the reasonings of many hearts may be revealed.’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Luke 2:35

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