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Luke 1:9-11
Amplified Bible
Luke 1:9-11
Amplified Bible
9 as was the custom of the priesthood, he was chosen by lot to enter [the sanctuary of] the temple of the Lord and [a]burn incense [on the altar of incense].(A) 10 And all the congregation was praying outside [in the court of the temple] at the hour of the incense offering. 11 And an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing to the right of the altar of incense.
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- Luke 1:9 I.e. normally a once-in-a-lifetime privilege for a priest.
Luke 1:9-11
New International Version
Luke 1:9-11
New International Version
9 he was chosen by lot,(A) according to the custom of the priesthood, to go into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.(B) 10 And when the time for the burning of incense came, all the assembled worshipers were praying outside.(C)
11 Then an angel(D) of the Lord appeared to him, standing at the right side of the altar of incense.(E)
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