And it happened that while[a] he was serving as priest before God in the order of his division, according to the custom of the priesthood he was chosen by lot to enter into the temple of the Lord to burn incense. 10 And the whole crowd of the people were praying outside at the hour of the incense offering.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 1:8 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal infinitive (“was serving as priest”)