8And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,


In Context

5 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.

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 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.

Luke 1:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:8And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Once when Zechariah's division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8And it came to pass, as he fulfilled his priestly service before God in the order of his course,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:8And it came to pass, when he executed the priestly function in the order of his course before God,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8And it came to pass, that, while he executed the priests' office before God in the order of his course,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8Now it happened, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his division,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8And it came to pass, in his acting as priest, in the order of his course before God,