Luke 2:38

Contemporary English Version 1995

At this time Anna came in and praised God. She spoke about the child Jesus to everyone who hoped for Jerusalem to be set free.

Cross References

Luke 2:25

At this time a man named Simeon was living in Jerusalem. Simeon was a good man. He loved God and was waiting for him to save the people of Israel. God's Spirit came to him

2 Corinthians 9:15

Thank God for his gift that is too wonderful for words!

Luke 24:21

We had hoped that he would be the one to set Israel free! But it has already been three days since all this happened.

Luke 1:68

Praise the Lord, the God of Israel! He has come to save his people.

Ephesians 1:3

Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ for the spiritual blessings that Christ has brought us from heaven!

Mark 15:43

A man named Joseph from Arimathea was brave enough to ask Pilate for the body of Jesus. Joseph was a highly respected member of the Jewish council, and he was also waiting for God's kingdom to come.

Luke 2:36

The prophet Anna was also there in the temple. She was the daughter of Phanuel from the tribe of Asher, and she was very old. In her youth she had been married for seven years, but her husband died.