Luke 2:36

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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.

Cross References

Genesis 30:13

And Leah said, "This one is for my happiness. Indeed, women will call me blessed." Because of this, she called him Asher.

2 Kings 22:14

Therefore, Hilkiah, the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah, the prophetess, the wife of Shallum, the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, the keeper of the vestments, who was living in Jerusalem, in the second part. And they spoke with her.

Job 5:26

You will enter the grave with abundance, just as a crop of wheat is gathered in its time.

Exodus 15:20

And so Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took up a timbrel in her hand. And all the women followed her with timbrels and dancing.

Ezekiel 13:17

And as for you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people, who prophesy from their own heart. And prophesy about them,

Luke 2:35

And a sword will pass through your own soul, so that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed."

Luke 2:38

And entering at the same hour, she confessed to the Lord. And she spoke about him to all who were awaiting the redemption of Israel.

Acts 2:18

And certainly, upon my men and women servants in those days, I will pour out from my Spirit, and they shall prophesy.

Acts 21:9

Now this man had four daughters, virgins, who were prophesying.

1 Corinthians 11:5

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head not covered disgraces her head. For it is the same as if her head were shaven.

1 Corinthians 12:1

Now concerning spiritual things, I do not want you to be ignorant, brothers.

1 Timothy 3:2

Therefore, it is necessary for a bishop to be beyond reproach, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, gracious, chaste, hospitable, a teacher,

1 Timothy 5:9

Let a widow be chosen who is no less than sixty years of age, who was the wife of one husband,

Joshua 19:24

And the fifth lot fell to the tribe of the sons of Asher, by their families.

Revelation 7:6

From the tribe of Asher, twelve thousand were sealed. From the tribe of Naphtali, twelve thousand were sealed. From the tribe of Manasseh, twelve thousand were sealed.

Judges 4:4

Now there was a prophetess, Deborah, the wife of Lappidoth, who judged the people in that time.

1 Samuel 1:2

And he had two wives: the name of one was Hannah, and the name of the second was Peninnah. And Peninnah had sons. But Hannah did not have children.