Luke 1:10

And all the multitude of the people was praying without, at the hour of incense.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense.

In Context

9According to the custom of the priestly office, it was his lot to offer incense, going into the temple of the Lord.

11And there appeared to him an angel of the Lord, standing on the right side of the alter of incense.

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Cross References

Hebrews 4:14Having therefore a great high priest that hath passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God: let us hold fast our confession.

Revelation 8:3And another angel came, and stood before the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given to him much incense, that he should offer of the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar, which is before the throne of God.

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 →

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