Luke 1:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

There was in the dayes of Herode the kyng of Iurie, a certaine priest, named Zacharias, of the course of Abia, & his wyfe was of the daughters of Aaron, & her name was Elizabeth.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 24:10 : 10 The seuenth to Hakos, and the eyght to Abia,
  • Matt 2:1 : 1 When Iesus was borne in Bethlehem, a citie of Iurie, in the dayes of Herode the kyng: beholde, there came wise men from the east to Hierusalem,
  • 1 Chr 24:19 : 19 These are the ordinaunces of them in their offices when they came into the house of the Lord, according to their maner vnder Aaron their father, as the lord God of Israel had comaunded him.
  • Neh 12:4 : 4 Iddo, Genthon, Abia,
  • Neh 12:17 : 17 Under Abia, Zichri: vnder Miniamin, and Moadia, Piltat:

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  • Luke 1:6-9
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    6They were both ryghteous before God, and walked in all the lawes and ordinaunces of the Lorde, that no man coulde fynde fault with them.

    7And they had no chylde, because that Elizabeth was barren: and they both were nowe well stricken in age.

    8And it came to passe, that when Zacharie executed the priestes office before God, as his course came,

    9Accordyng to ye custome of the priestes office, his lot was to burne incence, whe he went into the temple of the Lorde.

  • Luke 1:23-27
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    23And it came to passe, that assoone as the dayes of his office were out, he departed into his owne house.

    24And after those dayes, his wyfe Elizabeth conceaued, and hyd her selfe fiue monethes, saying:

    25Thus hath the Lorde dealt with me, in the dayes wherein he loked on me, to take fro me my rebuke among men.

    26And in the sixth moneth, the Angel Gabriel was sent from God, vnto a citie of Galilee, named Nazareth,

    27To a virgin, spoused to a man whose name was Ioseph, of the house of Dauid, and the virgins name was Marie.

  • Luke 1:11-15
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    11And there appeared vnto hym an Angel of the Lorde, standyng on the ryght syde of the aulter of incence.

    12And when Zacharias sawe him, he was troubled, and feare came vpo him.

    13But the Angel sayde vnto him: Feare not Zacharie, for thy prayer is hearde: and thy wyfe Elizabeth shall beare thee a sonne, & thou shalt cal his name Iohn.

    14And thou shalt haue ioy and gladnesse, and many shall reioyce at his birth.

    15For he shalbe great in the syght of the Lorde, and shall neither drynke wine nor strong drynke: and he shalbe fylled with the holy ghost, euen from his mothers wombe.

  • Luke 1:17-19
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    17And he shall go before hym, with the spirite and power of Elias, to turne the heartes of the fathers to the chyldren, and the disobedient to the wisedome of the iust men, to make redy a perfect people for the Lorde.

    18And Zacharias saide vnto the Angel: By what token shall I know this? For I am olde, and my wyfe well stricken in yeres.

    19And the Angel aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: I am Gabriel that stande in the presence of God, and am sent to speake vnto thee, and to shewe thee these glad tydynges.

  • Luke 1:56-61
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    56And Marie abode with her about three monethes, and returned agayne to her owne house.

    57Elizabethes tyme came, that she shoulde be deliuered, and she brought foorth a sonne.

    58And her neyghbours, and her cosins hearde howe the Lorde hadde shewed great mercy vpo her, and they reioyced with her.

    59And it came to passe, that on the eyght day they came to circumcise the chylde, and called his name Zacharias, after the name of his father.

    60And his mother aunswered, and said: not so, but he shalbe called Iohn.

    61And they sayde vnto her: There is none in thy kinrede that is named with this name.

  • Luke 1:39-42
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    39And Marie arose in those dayes, & went into the hyll countrey with haste, into a citie of Iuda,

    40And entred into the house of Zacharie, and saluted Elizabeth.

    41And it came to passe, that when Elizabeth hearde the salutation of Marie, the babe sprang in her wombe, and Elizabeth was fylled with the holy ghost.

    42And she cryed with a loude voyce, and saide: Blessed art thou among women, because ye fruite of thy wombe is blessed.

  • Luke 1:36
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    36And beholde, thy cosin Elizabeth, she hath also conceaued a sonne in her olde age: & this is her sixth moneth, whiche was called barren.

  • Luke 1:66-67
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    66And all they that hearde them, layde them vp in their heartes, saying: What maner of chylde shall this be? And the hande of the Lorde was with hym.

    67And his father Zacharias was filled with ye holy ghost, & prophesied, saying.

  • Luke 3:1-2
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    1Nowe, in the fifteenth yere of ye raigne of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being lieftenaut of Iurie, and Herode being tetrarch of Galilee, & his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea, and of the region of ye Trachonites, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abiline,

    2When Annas and Caiaphas were the hye priestes, the worde of the Lorde came vnto Iohn, the sonne of Zacharias, in the wyldernesse.

  • Matt 1:13-16
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    13Zorobabel begat Abiud, Abiud begat Eliakim, Eliakim begat Azor.

    14Azor begat Sadoc, Sadoc begat Achen, Achen begat Eliud.

    15Eliud begat Eleazar, Eleazar begat Matthan, Matthan begat Iacob.

    16Iacob begat Ioseph, the husband of Marie, of who was borne Iesus, that is called Christe.

  • Luke 1:4
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    4That thou myghtest knowe the certentie of those thinges wherof thou hast ben infourmed.

  • 1 Sam 1:1
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    1There was a man of one of the two Ramathaim Zophim, of mout Ephraim, named Elkana, the sonne of Ieroham, the sonne of Elihu, the sonne of Thohu, the sonne of Zuph, an Ephrathite:

  • Luke 1:75-76
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    75All the dayes of our life, in such holynesse and righteousnes as are accepted before hym.

    76And thou childe shalt be called the prophete of the hyghest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lorde, to prepare his wayes.

  • Matt 1:18
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    18The birth of Iesus Christe was on this wise. When as his mother Marie was betrouthed to Ioseph (before they came together) she was founde with chylde of the holy ghost.

  • Luke 1:44-45
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    44For loe, assoone as the voyce of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe sprang in my wombe for ioy.

    45And blessed is she that beleued: For those thinges shalbe perfourmed, which were tolde her from the Lorde.

  • Luke 1:31-32
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    31For beholde, thou shalt conceaue in thy wombe, and beare a sonne, & shalt call his name Iesus.

    32He shalbe great, & shalbe called ye sonne of the hyest: & the Lord God shall geue vnto him the seate of his father Dauid:

  • Zech 1:1
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    1In the eyght moneth of the seconde yere of king Darius, came the worde of the Lord vnto Zacharias the sonne of Barachias the sonne of Addo the prophete, saying:

  • Luke 3:29
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    29Whiche was the sonne of Iose, which was the sonne of Eliezer, whiche was sonne of Iorim, whiche was ye sonne of Matthat, which was ye sonne of Leui:

  • Luke 1:21
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    21And the people waited for Zacharias, and marueyled that he taried so long in the temple.

  • Luke 2:4-5
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    4And Ioseph also went vp from Galilee, out of the citie Nazareth, into Iurie, vnto the citie of Dauid, whiche is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and image of Dauid,

    5To be taxed with Marie his spoused wyfe, which was with chylde.