Lucas 1

Birth of John the Baptist Foretold

5 *Matt. 2:1In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah,*1:5 Greek Zacharias*1 Chr. 24:10of *ver. 8the division of Abijah. And he had a wife from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. 6 And they were both *ch. 2:25righteous before God, walking *Phil. 2:15;3:6;1 Thess. 2:10;3:13;5:23;[Acts 23:1;24:16]blamelessly in all the commandments and statutes of the Lord.