Then she lived as a widow to the age of eighty four. She never left the Temple but stayed there day and night, worshiping God with fasting and prayer.

现在已经八十四岁，并不离开圣殿，禁食祈求，昼夜侍奉神。

就寡居了，现在已经八十四岁。她不离开圣殿，禁食祈求，昼夜事奉上帝。

就寡居了，现在已经八十四岁。她不离开圣殿，禁食祈求，昼夜事奉神。

就寡居了，直到八十四岁（“就寡居了，直到八十四岁”或译：“就寡居了八十四年”）。她没有离开过圣殿，以禁食和祷告昼夜事奉主。

后来守寡了，现在已经八十四岁。她从不离开圣殿，禁食祈祷，日夜事奉神。

現在已經八十四歲，並不離開聖殿，禁食祈求，晝夜事奉神。

就寡居了，現在已經八十四歲。她不離開聖殿，禁食祈求，晝夜事奉上帝。

就寡居了，現在已經八十四歲。她不離開聖殿，禁食祈求，晝夜事奉神。

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。

就寡居、直到八十四歲。並沒有離開過殿；黑夜白日、用禁食和祈求來事奉。

後來守寡了，現在已經八十四歲。她從不離開聖殿，禁食祈禱，日夜事奉神。

為嫠八十有四年、身不離殿、禁食祈禱、日夜事主、

為嫠八十四年、身不離殿、禁食祈禱、日夜崇事、

為嫠約八十四年、或作壽約八十四歲不離聖殿、禁食祈禱、日夜奉事天主、

遂守寡至今、年已八十有四歲矣；平生不離聖殿、朝暮嚴齋祈禱。

and then was a widow until she was eighty-four. She never left the temple but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying.

Then she was a widow until she was 84. She never left the temple. She worshiped night and day, praying and going without food.

and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.

and was a widow for eighty-four years. She did not leave the temple, serving God night and day with fasting and prayers.

and then as a widow to the age of eighty four. She did not leave the temple grounds, serving night and day with fasts and prayers.

and this woman was a widow of about eighty-four years, who did not depart from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

and she had been a widow even unto fourscore and four years), who departed not from the temple, worshipping with fastings and supplications night and day.

and was a widow for 84 years. She did not leave the temple complex, serving God night and day with fasting and prayers.

And 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.

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.

and she had been a widow for about eighty- four years), who didn’t depart from the temple, worshiping with fastings and petitions night and day.

Now a true widow, a woman who is truly alone in this world, has placed her hope in God. She prays night and day, asking God for his help.

Paul and Barnabas also appointed elders in every church. With prayer and fasting, they turned the elders over to the care of the Lord, in whom they had put their trust.

In fact, that is why the twelve tribes of Israel zealously worship God night and day, and they share the same hope I have. Yet, Your Majesty, they accuse me for having this hope!

So after more fasting and prayer, the men laid their hands on them and sent them on their way.

Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will live in the house of the Lord forever.

What joy for those who can live in your house, always singing your praises. Interlude

A single day in your courts is better than a thousand anywhere else! I would rather be a gatekeeper in the house of my God than live the good life in the homes of the wicked.

Praise the Lord! Praise the name of the Lord! Praise him, you who serve the Lord,you who serve in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God.

Bezalel made the bronze washbasin and its bronze stand from bronze mirrors donated by the women who served at the entrance of the Tabernacle.

One day some people said to Jesus,“ John the Baptist’s disciples fast and pray regularly, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees. Why are your disciples always eating and drinking?”

No one is holy like the Lord! There is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God.

The one thing I ask of the Lord— the thing I seek most— is to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, delighting in the Lord’s perfections and meditating in his Temple.

All who are victorious will become pillars in the Temple of my God, and they will never have to leave it. And I will write on them the name of my God, and they will be citizens in the city of my God— the new Jerusalem that comes down from heaven from my God. And I will also write on them my new name.

“ That is why they stand in front of God’s throne and serve him day and night in his Temple. And he who sits on the throne will give them shelter.

For they are transplanted to the Lord’s own house. They flourish in the courts of our God.

Every day I call to you, my God, but you do not answer. Every night I lift my voice, but I find no relief.