Luke 1:5

American Standard Version

There was in the days of Herod, king of Judæa, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abijah: and he had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.

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Luke 1:5 in other translations

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

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Luke 1:5 in context

  1. 3it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus;
  2. 4that thou mightest know the certainty concerning the things wherein thou wast instructed.
  3. 5There was in the days of Herod, king of Judæa, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abijah: and he had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
  4. 6And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
  5. 7And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.