7 She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no lodging available for them.
24 So they offered the sacrifice required in the law of the Lord—"either a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons."2:24 Lev 12:8.
34 Then Simeon blessed them, and he said to Mary, the baby’s mother, "This child is destined to cause many in Israel to fall, and many others to rise. He has been sent as a sign from God, but many will oppose him. 35 As a result, the deepest thoughts of many hearts will be revealed. And a sword will pierce your very soul."