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Luke 1:5-9

Luke 1:5

In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, of the division of Abijah; and he had a wife from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

Luke 1:6

They were both righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and requirements of the Lord.

Luke 1:7

And yet they had no child, because Elizabeth was infertile, and they were both advanced in years.

Luke 1:8

Now it happened that while he was performing his priestly service before God in the appointed order of his division,

Luke 1:9

according to the custom of the priestly office, he was chosen by lot to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.