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- Simeon continues speaking.
- your salvation - This refers to Jesus, the one through whom God would save people. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
- have prepared - "have planned" or "caused to happen"
- in the sight of all peoples - "for all people groups to see"
- He will be - This refers to the one who will provide salvation.
- light for revealing truth - This could be translated as "this child will enable people to perceive accurately the truth of God, as light allows people to see accurately." (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
- will be the glory of your people Israel - This could be translated as "he will be the reason that glory will come to your people Israel."