Luke 1:10

The whole multitude of the people were praying outside at the hour of incense.

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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 priest’s office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.

11An angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

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Cross References

Hebrews 4:14Having then a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let’s hold tightly to our confession.

Revelation 8:3Another angel came and stood over the altar, having a golden censer. Much incense was given to him, that he should add it to the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar which was 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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