Luke 1:24
Soon after that, his wife, Elizabeth, found out she was going to have a baby. She stayed inside her house for 5 months.
Plain English Version
In The King James Version
And after those days his wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying,
In Context
23Then Zekariah finished his days of work in God’s ceremony house, and he went home.
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 →