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, American Standard 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.”
“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.”
“She had lived as a widow since then for eighty-four years. She never left the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.”
“And she was a widow until fourscore and four years: who departed not from the temple, by fastings and prayers serving night and day.”
“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.”
“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.”
and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel; and for a sign which is spoken against;
yea and a sword shall pierce through thine own soul; that thoughts out of many hearts may be revealed.
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,
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.
And coming up at that very hour she gave thanks unto God, and spake of him to all them that were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.
And when they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.