Luke 1:10

and, as it was the Hour of Incense, the people were all praying outside.

Open English Bible (US)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

9it fell to him by lot, in accordance with the practice among the priests, to go into the Temple of the Lord and burn incense;

11And an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right of the Altar of Incense.

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Cross References

Hebrews 4:14We have, then, in Jesus, the Son of God, a great high priest who has passed into the highest heaven; let us, therefore, hold fast to the faith which we have professed.

Revelation 8:3Next, another angel came and stood at the altar with a golden censer in his hand; and a great quantity of incense was given to him, to mingle with the prayers of all Christ’s people on the golden altar before the throne.

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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