Luke 2:37
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“and then was a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying.”
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“and then was a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 2:37 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 38:8Next he made the bronze basin and its stand from the mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
- 1 Samuel 2:2There is no one holy like the LORD. Indeed, there is no one besides You! And there is no Rock like our God.
- Psalms 22:2I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.
- Psalms 23:6Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
- Psalms 27:4One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
- Psalms 84:4How blessed are those who dwell in Your house! They are ever praising You. Selah
- Psalms 84:10For better is one day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.
- Psalms 92:13Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.
- Psalms 135:1Hallelujah! Praise the name of the LORD. Give praise, O servants of the LORD,
- Luke 5:33Then they said to Him, “John’s disciples and those of the Pharisees frequently fast and pray, but Yours keep on eating and drinking.”
- Acts 13:3And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.
- Acts 14:23Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church, praying and fasting as they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.
- Acts 26:7the promise our twelve tribes are hoping to realize as they earnestly serve God day and night. It is because of this hope, O king, that I am accused by the Jews.
- 1 Timothy 5:5The widow who is truly in need and left all alone puts her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers.
- Revelation 3:12The one who overcomes I will make a pillar in the temple of My God, and he will never again leave it. Upon him I will write the name of My God, and the name of the city of My God (the new Jerusalem that comes down out of heaven from My God), and My new name.
- Revelation 7:15For this reason, they are before the throne of God and serve Him day and night in His temple; and the One seated on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them.
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