Luke 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“According to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.”
Luke 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“according to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.”
Luke 1:9 — World English Bible
Luke 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“according to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense. ”
Luke 1:9 — American Standard Version
Luke 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“according to the custom of the priesthood, his lot was to make perfume, having gone into the sanctuary of the Lord,”
Luke 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“it fell to him by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter into the temple of the Lord to burn incense. ”
Luke 1:9 — Darby Translation
Luke 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“According to the custome of the Priests office, his lot was to burne incense, when he went into the Temple of the Lord.”
Luke 1:9 — Geneva Bible
Luke 1:9 in Context — Luke 1
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 pass, that while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course,
9 According to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.
10 And the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense.
11 And there appeared unto him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense.
What Does Luke 1:9 Mean?
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