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.