Luke Chapter 2, Verse 35
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35: και σου δε αυτης την ψυχην διελευσεται ρομφαια οπως αν αποκαλυφθωσιν εκ πολλων καρδιων διαλογισμοι
35: (Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that
the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
35: And thy own soul a sword shall pierce, that, out of many hearts
thoughts may be revealed.
Yea, a sword {s} , &c. The sufferings and death of thy Son shall
deeply afflict thy soul. And if Mary had not been thus forewarned and
sustained by strong faith, she could not have borne the trials which
came upon her Son; but God prepared her for it, and the holy mother of
Jesus was sustained.
That the thoughts, &c. This is connected with the preceding verse: "He shall be a sign, a conspicuous object to be spoken against, that the thoughts of many hearts may be made manifest" -- that is, that they might show how much they hated holiness.
