Lukas 2:36

The Testimony of Anna

2:36 There was also a prophetess, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old, ¹  having been married to her husband for seven years until his death.

Lukas 11:51

11:51 from the blood of Abel ²  to the blood of Zechariah, ³  who was killed ⁴  between the altar and the sanctuary. ⁵  Yes, I tell you, it will be charged against ⁶  this generation.

[2:36]  ¹ tn Her age is emphasized by the Greek phrase here, “she was very old in her many days.”

[11:51]  ² sn Gen 4:10 indicates that Abel’s blood cried out for justice.

[11:51]  ³ sn It is not clear which Zechariah is meant here. It is probably the person mentioned in 2 Chr 24:20-25.

[11:51]  ⁴ tn Or “who perished.”

[11:51]  ⁵ tn Or “and the temple”; Grk “and the house,” but in this context a reference to the house of God as a place of sanctuary.

[11:51]  ⁶ tn Or “required from.”