路加福音 2:37-39

Chinese New Version (Traditional)

³⁷就寡居了，直到八十四歲（“就寡居了，直到八十四歲”或譯：“就寡居了八十四年”）。她沒有離開過聖殿，以禁食和禱告晝夜事奉主。 ³⁸就在那時候，她前來稱謝　神，並且向期待耶路撒冷蒙救贖的眾人，講論孩子的事。

³⁹他們按著主的律法辦完一切，就回加利利，到自己的城拿撒勒去了。

Luke 2:37-39

King James Version

³⁷And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

³⁸And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.

³⁹And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

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Luke 2:37-39

Lexham English Bible

³⁷and herself as a widow up to eighty-four years)^[a] who did not depart from the temple with fastings and prayers, serving night and day. ³⁸And at that same hour she approached and^[b] began to give thanks^[c] to God, and to speak about him to all those who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.

³⁹And when they had completed everything according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

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Footnotes

Luke 2:37 Or “eighty-four years as a widow”
Luke 2:38 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“approached”) has been translated as a finite verb
Luke 2:38 The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began to give thanks”)

Luke 2:37-39

New King James Version

³⁷and this woman was a widow ^[a]of about eighty-four years, who did not depart from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers ^(A)night and day. ³⁸And coming in that instant she gave thanks to ^[b]the Lord, and spoke of Him to all those who ^(B)looked for redemption in Jerusalem.