³⁶ And there was ^(A)a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived with her husband seven years from when she was a virgin, ³⁷ and then as a widow until she was eighty-four.^[a] She did not depart from the temple, ^(B)worshiping with ^(C)fasting and prayer night and day. ³⁸ And coming up at that very hour she began to give thanks to God and to speak of him to all who were ^(D)waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.

The Return to Nazareth

³⁹ And when they had performed everything according to ^(E)the Law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own town of ^(F)Nazareth. ^40 (G)And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favor of God was upon him.

⁷ Jesus said to him, “Again ^(A)it is written, ^(B)‘You shall not ^(C)put the Lord your God to the test.’” ^8 (D)Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory. ⁹ And he said to him, “All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me.” ¹⁰ Then Jesus said to him, “Be gone, ^(E)Satan! For ^(F)it is written,