Luke 1:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

The people waited for Zacharias, and marveled that he lingered so long in the temple.

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  • Num 6:23-27 : 23 Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, On this wise you shall bless the children of Israel, saying to them, 24 The LORD bless you, and keep you: 25 The LORD make his face shine upon you, and be gracious to you: 26 The LORD lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace. 27 And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel, and I will bless them.

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  • Luke 1:22-25
    4 verses
    83%

    22When he came out, he could not speak to them; and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple, for he beckoned to them and remained speechless.

    23As soon as the days of his service were completed, he departed to his own house.

    24After those days his wife Elizabeth conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying,

    25Thus the Lord has dealt with me in the days when He looked on me, to take away my reproach among people.

  • Luke 1:18-20
    3 verses
    80%

    18Zacharias said to the angel, How shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.

    19The angel answering said to him, I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and was sent to speak to you and bring you these glad tidings.

    20And behold, you will be mute and not able to speak until the day these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time.

  • Luke 1:10-13
    4 verses
    73%

    10And the whole multitude of the people were praying outside at the time of incense.

    11An angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

    12When Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him.

    13But the angel said to him, Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

  • Luke 1:62-67
    6 verses
    70%

    62So they made signs to his father—what he would have him called.

    63He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, saying, His name is John. So they all marveled.

    64Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, praising God.

    65Then fear came on all who dwelt around them; and all these sayings were discussed throughout all the hill country of Judea.

    66All those who heard them kept them in their hearts, saying, What kind of child will this be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

    67Now his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying:

  • 33And Joseph and his mother marveled at those things which were spoken of him.

  • Luke 1:7-8
    2 verses
    69%

    7They had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both were well advanced in years.

    8It came to pass, while he was serving as priest before God in the order of his division,

  • Luke 1:39-41
    3 verses
    69%

    39Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, to a city of Judah,

    40Entered the house of Zacharias, and greeted Elizabeth.

    41When Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

  • 5They saw it, and so they marveled; they were troubled and hurried away.

  • 59So it was, on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him by the name of his father, Zacharias.

  • Job 32:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    15They were amazed; they answered no more; they stopped speaking.

    16When I had waited, for they did not speak but stood still and answered no more,

  • 5In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a certain priest named Zacharias, of the division of Abijah; and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

  • 15And as the people were in expectation, and all men pondered in their hearts about John, whether he was the Christ or not;

  • Acts 3:10-11
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    68%

    10And they knew that it was he who sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

    11And as the lame man who was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together to them on the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.

  • 7They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, 'Behold, are not all these who speak Galileans?'

  • 18And all who heard it wondered at those things which were told to them by the shepherds.

  • 28And there they stayed a long time with the disciples.

  • 43And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, and Joseph and his mother did not know it.

  • 38And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple to hear him.

  • 40And it happened, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

  • 48And could not find what they might do, for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

  • 36Now, indeed, Elizabeth your relative has also conceived a son in her old age, and this is now the sixth month for her who was called barren.

  • 26And they could not trap him in his words before the people: and they marveled at his answer, and kept silent.

  • Luke 2:46-47
    2 verses
    66%

    46And it happened, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.

    47And all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and answers.

  • Luke 1:56-57
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    66%

    56And Mary remained with her about three months, and returned to her house.

    57Now Elizabeth's full time came for her to be delivered, and she brought forth a son.

  • 3For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak and not lie: though it tarries, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.

  • 12They were all amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, 'What does this mean?'

  • 20And when the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, How quickly the fig tree withered away!

  • Luke 1:44-45
    2 verses
    66%

    44For indeed, as soon as the voice of your greeting sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

    45Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of those things which were told her from the Lord.

  • 21And the man, wondering at her, remained silent, to know whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.