Luke 1
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Luke 1:5-13

5There wasG1096 inG1722 the daysG2250 of HerodG2264, the kingG935 of JudaeaG2449, a certainG5100 priestG2409 namedG3686 ZachariasG2197, ofG1537 the courseG2183 of AbijahG7: andG2532 hisG846 wifeG1135 was ofG1537 the daughtersG2364 of AaronG2, andG2532 herG846 nameG3686 was ElisabethG1665. 6AndG1161 they wereG2258 bothG297 righteousG1342 beforeG1799 GodG2316, walkingG4198 inG1722 allG3956 the commandmentsG1785 andG2532 ordinancesG1345 of the LordG2962 blamelessG273. 7AndG2532 theyG846 hadG2258 noG3756 childG5043, becauseG2530 ElisabethG1665 wasG2258 barrenG4723, andG2532 theyG846 bothG297 wereG2258 well advancedG4260 inG1722 yearsG2250. 8AndG1161 it came to passG1096, that whileG1722 heG846 executed the priest’s officeG2407 beforeG1725 GodG2316 inG1722 the orderG5010 of hisG846 courseG2183, 9AccordingG2596 to the customG1485 of the priest’s officeG2405, his lotG2975 was to burn incenseG2370 when he wentG1525 intoG1519 the templeG3485 of the LordG2962. 10AndG2532 the wholeG3956 multitudeG4128 of the peopleG2992 wereG2258 prayingG4336 outsideG1854 at the timeG5610 of incenseG2368. 11AndG1161 there appearedG3700 to himG846 an angelG32 of the LordG2962 standingG2476 onG1537 the right sideG1188 of the altarG2379 of incenseG2368. 12AndG2532 when ZachariasG2197 sawG1492 him, he was troubledG5015, andG2532 fearG5401 fellG1968 uponG1909 himG846. 13ButG1161 the angelG32 saidG2036 toG4314 himG846, FearG5399 notG3361, ZachariasG2197: forG1360 thyG4675 prayerG1162 is heardG1522; andG2532 thyG4675 wifeG1135 ElisabethG1665 shall bearG1080 theeG4671 a sonG5207, andG2532 thou shalt callG2564 hisG846 nameG3686 JohnG2491.

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