Luke 2:37

New English Translation

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.

Cross References

Psalm 22:2

My God, I cry out during the day, but you do not answer, and during the night my prayers do not let up.

Psalm 23:6

Surely your goodness and faithfulness will pursue me all my days, and I will live in the Lord’s house for the rest of my life.

Psalm 27:4

I have asked the Lord for one thing – this is what I desire! I want to live in the Lord’s house all the days of my life, so I can gaze at the splendor of the Lord and contemplate in his temple.

Psalm 84:10

Certainly spending just one day in your temple courts is better than spending a thousand elsewhere. I would rather stand at the entrance to the temple of my God than live in the tents of the wicked.

Psalm 84:4

How blessed are those who live in your temple and praise you continually! (Selah)

Psalm 92:13

Planted in the Lord’s house, they grow in the courts of our God.

Exodus 38:8

He made the large basin of bronze and its pedestal of bronze from the mirrors of the women who served at the entrance of the tent of meeting.

Luke 5:33

Then they said to him, “John’s disciples frequently fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours continue to eat and drink.”

Acts 13:3

Then, after they had fasted and prayed and placed their hands on them, they sent them off.

Acts 14:23

When they had appointed elders for them in the various churches, with prayer and fasting they entrusted them to the protection of the Lord in whom they had believed.

Acts 26:7

a promise that our twelve tribes hope to attain as they earnestly serve God night and day. Concerning this hope the Jews are accusing me, Your Majesty!

1 Timothy 5:5

But the widow who is truly in need, and completely on her own, has set her hope on God and continues in her pleas and prayers night and day.

Revelation 3:12

The one who conquers I will make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he will never depart from it. I will write on him the name of my God and the name of the city of my God (the new Jerusalem that comes down out of heaven from my God), and my new name as well.

Revelation 7:15

For this reason they are before the throne of God, and they serve him day and night in his temple, and the one seated on the throne will shelter them.

1 Samuel 2:2

No one is holy like the Lord! There is no one other than you! There is no rock like our God!