Luke 2:38 meaning and explanation

Coming forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.

Luke 2:38, Berean Standard Bible

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Anna has just arrived at the temple courts as Simeon is blessing the infant Jesus. Luke describes her as a prophetess, a widow of great age who never left the temple but worshiped night and day with fasting and prayer.

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