Luke 1:8
One day while Zechariah's division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

he.

Exodus 28:1, 41
Next, bring near to you your brother Aaron from among the Israelites, along with his sons Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, to serve Me as priests. . . .

Exodus 29:1, 9, 44
Now this is what you are to do to consecrate them to serve Me as priests: Take a young bull and two rams without blemish, . . .

Exodus 30:30
Anoint Aaron and his sons and consecrate them to serve Me as priests.

Numbers 18:7
But only you and your sons shall attend to your priesthood for everything concerning the altar, and for what is inside the veil, and you are to perform that service. I am giving you the work of the priesthood as a gift, but any outsider who comes near the sanctuary must be put to death."

1 Chronicles 24:2
But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, and they had no sons; so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

2 Chronicles 11:14
For the Levites left their pasturelands and their possessions and went to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them as priests of the LORD.

in.

Luke 1:5
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.

1 Chronicles 24:19
This was their appointed order for service when they entered the house of the LORD, according to the regulations prescribed for them by their forefather Aaron, as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded him.

2 Chronicles 8:14
In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.

2 Chronicles 31:2, 19
Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites--each corresponding to their service among the priests and Levites--for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for singing praises at the gates of the LORD's dwelling. . . .

Ezra 6:18
They also appointed the priests by their divisions and the Levites by their groups to the service of God in Jerusalem, according to what is written in the book of Moses.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now it happened that while he was performing his priestly service before God in the appointed order of his division,

King James Bible
And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When his division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,

International Standard Version
When Zechariah was serving with his division of priests in God's presence,

NET Bible
Now while Zechariah was serving as priest before God when his division was on duty,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And as he was exercising his priestly function in the order of his service before God,
Links
Luke 1:8 NIV
Luke 1:8 NLT
Luke 1:8 ESV
Luke 1:8 NASB
Luke 1:8 KJV

Luke 1:8 Bible Apps
Luke 1:8 Parallel
Luke 1:8 Biblia Paralela
Luke 1:8 Chinese Bible
Luke 1:8 French Bible
Luke 1:8 German Bible

Luke 1:8 Commentaries

Bible Hub
Luke 1:7
Top of Page
Top of Page