Luke 1:11
And he saw an angel of the Lord in his place on the right side of the altar.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And there appeared unto him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense.
In Context
10And all the people were offering prayers outside, at the time of the burning of perfumes.
12And Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear came on him.
Cross References
Exodus 37:25And he made the altar for the burning of spices, using the same hard wood; it was square, a cubit long and a cubit wide and two cubits high; the horns made of the same.
Leviticus 16:13And let him put the perfume on the fire before the Lord so that the ark may be covered with a cloud of the smoke of the perfume, in order that death may not overtake him.
Judges 13:9And God gave ear to the voice of Manoah; and the angel of God came to the woman again when she was seated in the field; but her husband Manoah was not with her.
Luke 1:28And the angel came in to her and said, Peace be with you, to whom special grace has been given; the Lord is with you.
Acts 5:19But in the night an angel of the Lord, opening the doors of the prison, took them out and said,
Hebrews 1:14Are they not all helping spirits, who are sent out as servants to those whose heritage will be salvation?
Matthew Henry on Luke 1:6-26
The Appearance of an Angel to Zacharias; The Birth of John Foretold; The Unbelief of Zacharias. 5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judæa, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. 6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. 7 And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years. 8 And it came to… Read the whole commentary →