Luke 1:11
Then God sent one of his angel messengers to that room, and he stood on the right-hand side of the metal table where that special perfume was burning.
Plain English Version
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
10While he was doing that, a big mob of people were outside, and they were praying.
12Zekariah saw the angel there and got a big shock. He was really frightened.
Cross References
Luke 1:28Gabriel came to Mary and said, “Hello, Mary. God loves you and is good to you. He is here with you now, and he will do something good for you.”
Acts 5:19But that night, God sent an angel messenger to Jesus’s special workers, and he opened the jail doors and let them out.
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 →