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Luke 2:37

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35(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.Select Luke 2:35

36And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;Select Luke 2:36

37And 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.Select Luke 2:37

38And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.Select Luke 2:38

39And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.Select Luke 2:39

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2:37 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.

ASV

2:37 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.

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