KJV ORIGINAL
And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
There was this guy in Jerusalem named Simeon who was genuinely good and deeply spiritual. He was waiting for God to come through for Israel, and the Holy Spirit was with him in a real way.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Simeon was the kind of person who lived right and trusted God's timing, even when it felt like forever.
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