But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both advanced in [a]years.

Now it happened that while (A)he was performing his priestly service before God in the appointed order of his division, according to the custom of the priestly office, he was chosen by lot (B)to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.

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  1. Luke 1:7 Lit days

But they were childless because Elizabeth was not able to conceive, and they were both very old.

Once when Zechariah’s division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,(A) he was chosen by lot,(B) according to the custom of the priesthood, to go into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.(C)

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