Luke 1:10

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

Weymouth NT (1912)

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 his lot--according to the custom of the priesthood--to go into the Sanctuary of the Lord and burn the incense;

11Then there appeared to him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense;

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Cross References

Hebrews 4:14Inasmuch, then, as we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has passed into Heaven itself, let us hold firmly to our profession of faith.

Revelation 8:3And another angel came and stood close to the altar, carrying a censer of gold; and abundance of incense was given to him that he might place it with the prayers of all God's people upon the golden altar which was in front of 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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