Luke 2:36
And there was one, Anna, a woman prophet, the daughter of Phanuel, of the family of Asher (she was very old, and after seven years of married life
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- Acts 21:9 : 9 And he had four daughters, virgins, who were prophets.
- Gen 30:13 : 13 And Leah said, Happy am I! and all women will give witness to my joy: and she gave him the name Asher.
- Exod 15:20 : 20 And Miriam, the woman prophet, the sister of Aaron, took an instrument of music in her hand; and all the women went after her with music and dances.
- Judg 4:4 : 4 Now Deborah, a woman prophet, the wife of Lapidoth, was judge of Israel at that time.
- 2 Kgs 22:14 : 14 So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam and Achbor and Shaphan and Asaiah, went to Huldah the woman prophet, the wife of Shallum, the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the robes, (now she was living in Jerusalem, in the second part of the town;) and they had talk with her.
- Job 5:26 : 26 You will come to your last resting-place in full strength, as the grain is taken up to the crushing-floor in its time.
- Ps 92:14 : 14 They will give fruit even when they are old; they will be fertile and full of growth;
- Acts 2:18 : 18 And on my men-servants and my women-servants I will send my Spirit, and they will be prophets.
- 1 Cor 12:1 : 1 But about the things of the spirit, my brothers, it is not right for you to be without teaching.
- Rev 7:6 : 6 Of the tribe of Asher twelve thousand: of the tribe of Naphtali twelve thousand: of the tribe of Manasseh twelve thousand:
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