And Leah said, “Happy am I! For the women will call me happy,” so she named him Asher.
Luke 2:36 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 There was also a prophet, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was of a great age, having lived with her husband seven years after her marriage, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And there was also a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old, having lived with her husband seven years from her maidenhood, [Josh. 19:24.] 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, Common English Bible There was also a prophet, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, who belonged to the tribe of Asher. She was very old. After she married, she lived with her husband for seven years. Catholic Public Domain Version And there was a prophetess, Anna, a daughter of Phanuel, from the tribe of Asher. She was very advanced in years, and she had lived with her husband for seven years from her virginity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser; she was far advanced in years, and had lived with her husband seven years from her virginity. |
And Leah said, “Happy am I! For the women will call me happy,” so she named him Asher.
So the priest Hilkiah, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to the prophet Huldah the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; she resided in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter, where they consulted her.
You shall come to your grave in ripe old age, as a shock of grain comes up to the threshing floor in its season.
In old age they still produce fruit; they are always green and full of sap,
Then the prophet Miriam, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dancing.
As for you, mortal, set your face against the daughters of your people who prophesy out of their own imaginations; prophesy against them
so that the inner thoughts of many will be revealed—and a sword will pierce your own soul, too.”
At that moment she came and began to praise God and to speak about the child to all who were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.
Even upon my slaves, both men and women, in those days I will pour out my Spirit, and they shall prophesy.
but any woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled shames her head—it is one and the same thing as having her head shaved.
Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be ignorant.
Now a bishop must be above reproach, married only once, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, an apt teacher,
Let a widow be put on the list if she is not less than sixty years old and has been married only once;
The fifth lot came out for the tribe of Asher according to its families.
from the tribe of Asher twelve thousand, from the tribe of Naphtali twelve thousand, from the tribe of Manasseh twelve thousand,
He had two wives; the name of one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.