In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a daughter of Aaron. Cross References 1 Chronicles 24:10 the seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah, Matthew 2:1 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, Luke 1:13 But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John. Luke 1:24 After these days, his wife Elizabeth became pregnant and for five months remained in seclusion. She declared, Treasury of Scripture THERE was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. Herod. Matthew 2:1 of the course. 1 Chronicles 24:10,19 Nehemiah 12:4,17 Abijah. |