Luke 1:12

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Judg 6:22 : 22 Gideon saw that he was the angel of Yahweh; and Gideon said, "Alas, Lord Yahweh! Because I have seen the angel of Yahweh face to face!"
  • Judg 13:22 : 22 Manoah said to his wife, "We shall surely die, because we have seen God."
  • Luke 2:9-9 : 9 Behold, an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. 10 The angel said to them, "Don't be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people.
  • Acts 10:4 : 4 He, fastening his eyes on him, and being frightened, said, "What is it, Lord?" He said to him, "Your prayers and your gifts to the needy have gone up for a memorial before God.
  • Rev 1:17 : 17 When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me, saying, "Don't be afraid. I am the first and the last,
  • Job 4:14-15 : 14 fear came on me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake. 15 Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my flesh stood up.
  • Dan 10:7 : 7 I, Daniel, alone saw the vision; for the men who were with me didn't see the vision; but a great quaking fell on them, and they fled to hide themselves.
  • Mark 16:5 : 5 Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were amazed.
  • Luke 1:29 : 29 But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be.

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  • Luke 1:13-15
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    85%

    13But the angel said to him, "Don't be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

    14You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth.

    15For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.

  • Luke 1:11
    80%

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

  • Luke 1:28-32
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    79%

    28Having come in, the angel said to her, "Rejoice, you highly favored one! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women!"

    29But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be.

    30The angel said to her, "Don't be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

    31Behold, you will conceive in your womb, and bring forth a son, and will call his name 'Jesus.'

    32He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father, David,

  • Luke 1:18-26
    9 verses
    78%

    18Zacharias said to the angel, "How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years."

    19The angel answered him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God. I was sent to speak to you, and to bring you this good news.

    20Behold, you will be silent and not able to speak, until the day that these things will happen, because you didn't believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time."

    21The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple.

    22When he came out, he could not speak to them, and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple. He continued making signs to them, and remained mute.

    23It happened, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he departed to his house.

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

    25"Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men."

    26Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,

  • Luke 1:65-67
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    75%

    65Fear came on all who lived around them, and all these sayings were talked about throughout all the hill country of Judea.

    66All who heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, "What then will this child be?" The hand of the Lord was with him.

    67His father, Zacharias, was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying,

  • Luke 1:5
    73%

    5There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

  • Luke 1:40-41
    2 verses
    73%

    40and entered into the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth.

    41It happened, when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, that the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

  • Luke 2:9
    72%

    9Behold, an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

  • Luke 1:34-37
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    71%

    34Mary said to the angel, "How can this be, seeing I am a virgin?"

    35The angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore also the holy one who is born from you will be called the Son of God.

    36Behold, Elizabeth, your relative, also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.

    37For everything spoken by God is possible."

  • Matt 1:20
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    20But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.

  • Luke 24:37
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    37But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

  • Luke 1:8
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    8Now it happened, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his division,

  • Luke 1:59
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    59It happened on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father.

  • Matt 28:4
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    4For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.

  • Ps 48:5
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    5They saw it, then they were amazed. They were dismayed. They hurried away.

  • Matt 2:3
    70%

    3When King Herod heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

  • Luke 1:44
    69%

    44For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!

  • Judg 6:22
    69%

    22Gideon saw that he was the angel of Yahweh; and Gideon said, "Alas, Lord Yahweh! Because I have seen the angel of Yahweh face to face!"

  • Job 23:15
    69%

    15Therefore I am terrified at his presence. When I consider, I am afraid of him.

  • Matt 17:6
    69%

    6When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were very afraid.

  • Job 4:14
    69%

    14fear came on me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.

  • Matt 14:26
    69%

    26When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It's a ghost!" and they cried out for fear.

  • Luke 7:16
    68%

    16Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among us!" and, "God has visited his people!"

  • Mark 6:50
    68%

    50for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, "Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid."

  • Heb 12:21
    68%

    21and so fearful was the appearance, that Moses said, "I am terrified and trembling."

  • Dan 8:17
    68%

    17So he came near where I stood; and when he came, I was frightened, and fell on my face: but he said to me, Understand, son of man; for the vision belongs to the time of the end.

  • Luke 5:26
    68%

    26Amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God. They were filled with fear, saying, "We have seen strange things today."

  • Luke 2:33
    68%

    33Joseph and his mother were marveling at the things which were spoken concerning him,

  • Judg 13:3
    67%

    3The angel of Yahweh appeared to the woman, and said to her, "See now, you are barren, and don't bear; but you shall conceive, and bear a son.