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Luke 2:27 (CEV)

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27 When Mary and Joseph brought Jesus to the temple to do what the Law of Moses says should be done for a new baby, the Spirit told Simeon to go into the temple.

Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer
Joseph (Joh-sef): increase; addition
Mary (Meh-re): same as Miriam
Moses (Moh-ziz): taken out; drawn forth
Simeon (Simm-e-on): that hears or obeys; that is heard
Simeon (Sigh-mon): that hears or obeys; that is heard