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# was righteous and devout
These abstract terms can be expressed as actions. Alternate translation: "did what was right and feared God" or "obeyed God's laws and feared God"
# Behold
# consolation of Israel
The word "behold" alerts us to a new person in the story.
The word "Israel" is a metonym for the people of Israel. To "console" someone is to give them comfort, or "consolation." The words "consolation of Israel" are a metonym for the Christ or Messiah who would comfort or bring consolation to the people of Israel. Alternate translation: "the one who would comfort the people of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# was righteous and devout
"did what was right and feared God" or "obeyed God's laws and feared God"
# the consolation of Israel
"the one who would comfort the people of Israel"
# the Holy Spirit was upon him
"the Holy Spirit was with him." God was with him in a special way and gave him wisdom and direction in his life.
"the Holy Spirit was with him." God was with Simeon in a special way and gave him wisdom and direction.