Leah said, ‘I am happy that the women call me happy,’ so she named him Asher.
Luke 2:36 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised There was also a prophetess, Anna, a daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was well on in years, having lived with her husband seven years after her marriage, , Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
Leah said, ‘I am happy that the women call me happy,’ so she named him Asher.
So the priest Hilkiah, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to the prophetess Huldah, wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem in the Second District. They spoke with her.
You will approach the grave in full vigour, as a pile of sheaves is gathered in its season.
Then the prophetess Miriam, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women came out following her with tambourines and dancing.
‘Now you, son of man, face the women among your people who prophesy out of their own imagination, and prophesy against them.
and a sword will pierce your own soul #– #that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.’
At that very moment, she came up and began to thank God and to speak about him to all who were looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem. ,
I will even pour out my Spirit on my servants in those days, both men and women and they will prophesy.
Every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonours her head, since that is one and the same as having her head shaved.
Now concerning spiritual gifts: brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be unaware.
An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
No widow is to be enrolled on the list for support unless she is at least sixty years old, has been the wife of one husband,
The fifth lot came out for the tribe of Asher’s descendants by their clans.
12,000 from the tribe of Asher, 12,000 from the tribe of Naphtali, 12,000 from the tribe of Manasseh,
Deborah, a prophetess and the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
He had two wives, the first named Hannah and the second Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah was childless.