Ruka 2:25-33

Zvino kwakanga kuno murume aiva muJerusarema ainzi Simeoni, akanga akarurama uye aida Mwari. Akanga akamirira kunyaradzwa kwavaIsraeri, uye Mweya Mutsvene waiva pamusoro pake. Zvakanga zvaratidzwa naMweya Mutsvene kuti haaizofa asati aona Muzodziwa waShe. Akapinda mutemberi achisundwa noMweya Mutsvene. Vabereki vakati vauya nomwana Jesu kuti vazoita kwaari tsika yaidiwa noMurayiro, Simeoni akamubata mumaoko ake akarumbidza Mwari achiti: “Ishe Tenzi, sezvamakavimbisa, zvino chiendesai henyu muranda wenyu norugare. Nokuti meso angu aona ruponeso rwenyu, rwamakagadzirira pamberi pavanhu vose, chiedza chinovhenekera veDzimwe Ndudzi uye nokukudzwa kwavanhu venyu Israeri.” Baba namai vomwana vakashamiswa nezvakataurwa pamusoro pake.