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Luke 2:37

King James Version (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.

Translations

Luke 2:37 - Amplified Bible

And as a widow even for eighty-four years. She did not go out from the temple enclosure, but was worshiping night and day with fasting and prayer.

Luke 2:37 - American Standard Version

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 - Bible in Basic English

She had been a widow for eighty-four years); she was in the Temple at all times, worshipping with prayers and going without food, night and day.

Luke 2:37 - Darby Bible

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 - English Standard Version

and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.

Luke 2:37 - King James Version

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 - La Biblia de las Americas

y después de viuda, hasta los ochenta y cuatro años. Nunca se alejaba del templo, sirviendo noche y dìa con ayunos y oraciones.

Luke 2:37 - The Message

Luke 2:37 - New American Standard Bible

and then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, serving night and day with fastings and prayers.

Luke 2:37 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

y después de viuda, hasta los ochenta y cuatro años. Nunca se alejaba del templo, sirviendo noche y dìa con ayunos y oraciones.

Luke 2:37 - World English Bible

and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn`t depart from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day.

Luke 2:37 - Young's Living Translation

and she [is] 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 - Additional Comments

She was one of those hidden prayer warriors. It appears she was not a teacher, but one who quietly came to the throne of grace. Who knows how many lives she touched, without them ever knowing about it? That is humility -- very little return for her work.

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