Anna the Prophetess

Widowed seven years after a brief marriage; serves God in the temple with fastings and prayers night and day for decades; arrives at that hour; gives thanks; speaks of Him to all who looked for redemption in Jerusalem. Restoration path: Decades of unseen prayer are not waste; the moment of recognition comes; tell those who are also waiting. Markers: widowed early; decades of temple service; fasting and prayer night and day; arrives at the right hour; tells those who are looking