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What was the relationship between Simeon and Joseph?

Joseph and Mary were amazed at what was said about the child. Simeon blessed them both. Luke 2:33-34

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Luke 2:33

And his father and mother were wondering at those things which were spoken concerning him.

Luke 2:34

And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother: Behold this child is set for the fall, and for the resurrection of many in Israel, and for a sign which shall be contradicted;

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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