Luke 2:37 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.”

Luke 2:37 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 2:37 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 2:37 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn’t depart from the temple, worshiping with fastings and petitions night and day.”

Luke 2:37 — World English Bible

Luke 2:37 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and she had been a widow even unto fourscore and four years), who departed not from the temple, worshipping with fastings and supplications night and day.”

Luke 2:37 — American Standard Version

Luke 2:37 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and she <FI>is<Fi> a widow of about eighty-four years, who did depart not from the temple, with fasts and supplications serving, night and day,”

Luke 2:37 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 2:37 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and herself a widow up to eighty-four years; who did not depart from the temple, serving night and day with fastings and prayers;”

Luke 2:37 — Darby Translation

Luke 2:37 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And she was widowe about foure score and foure yeeres, and went not out of the Temple, but serued God with fastings and prayers, night and day.”

Luke 2:37 — Geneva Bible

Luke 2:37 in Context — Luke 2

35 (também uma espada atravessará a tua própria alma) para que os pensamentos de muitos corações se manifestem.

36 E estava ali a profetiza Ana, filha de Fanuel, da tribo de Aser. Ela já tinha idade avançada, e havia vivido com o marido sete anos desde sua virgindade.

37 E era viúva de cerca de oitenta e quatro anos, e não se afastava do Templo, servindo [a Deus] com jejuns e orações, de noite e de dia.

38 E ela veio na mesma hora; ela agradeci ao Senhor, e falava dele a todos os que esperavam a redenção em Jerusalém.

39 E quando acabaram de cumprir tudo, segundo a Lei do Senhor, voltaram à Galileia, para a sua cidade de Nazaré.

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What Does Luke 2:37 Mean?

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