Luke 2:36

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There was also a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was well along in years, having lived with her husband seven years after her marriage,

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  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And 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;

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And there was Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was of great age, and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And 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;

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} there was{G2258} one Anna,{G451} a prophetess,{G4398} the daughter{G2364} of Phanuel,{G5323} of{G1537} the tribe{G5443} of Asher{G768} (she{G846} was of{G4260} a great{G4183} age,{G4260} having lived{G2198} with{G3326} a husband{G435} seven{G2033} years{G2094} from{G575} her{G846} virginity,{G1722}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} there was{G2258}{(G5713)} one Anna{G451}, a prophetess{G4398}, the daughter{G2364} of Phanuel{G5323}, of{G1537} the tribe{G5443} of Aser{G768}: she{G3778}{(G5625)}{G846} was of a great{G4183}{G1722} age{G2250}{G4260}{(G5761)}, and had lived{G2198}{(G5660)} with{G3326} an husband{G435} seven{G2033} years{G2094} from{G575} her{G846} virginity{G3932};

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And ther was a Prophetesse one Anna the doughter of Phanuel of the tribe of Aser: which was of a greate age and had lyved with an husbande. vii. yeres from her virginite.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And there was a prophetisse, one Anna, the doughter of Phanuel of the trybe of Aser, which was of a greate age, and had lyued seuen yeares with hir hussbade from hir virginite,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And there was a Prophetesse, one Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser, which was of a great age, after she had liued with an husband seuen yeeres from her virginitie:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And ther was a prophetisse, one Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser, which was of a great age, and had lyued with an husbande seuen yeres from her virginitie.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And 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;

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And there was Anna, a prophetess, daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, she was much advanced in days, having lived with an husband seven years from her virginity,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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

  • World English Bible (2000)

    There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Testimony of Anna There was also a prophetess, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old, having been married to her husband for seven years until his death.

Referenced Verses

  • Acts 21:9 : 9 He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.
  • Gen 30:13 : 13 Then Leah said, 'How happy I am! The women will call me blessed.' So she named him Asher.
  • Exod 15:20 : 20 Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourines and dancing.
  • Judg 4:4 : 4 Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
  • 2 Kgs 22:14 : 14 So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum, son of Tikvah, son of Harhas, the keeper of the wardrobe. She was living in Jerusalem in the second district. They spoke to her.
  • Job 5:26 : 26 You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in its season.
  • Ps 92:14 : 14 Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.
  • Acts 2:18 : 18 Even on My servants, both men and women, I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.
  • 1 Cor 12:1 : 1 Now, concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be unaware.
  • Rev 7:6 : 6 from the tribe of Asher, twelve thousand; from the tribe of Naphtali, twelve thousand; from the tribe of Manasseh, twelve thousand;

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