Luke 1:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
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.
Luke 1:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
There was in the days of Herod, king of Judæa, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abijah: and he had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
Luke 1:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
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.
Luke 1:5 (BSB)
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What does Luke 1:5 say?
Luke 1:5 in modern King James wording reads: "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."
Where is Luke 1:5 found in the Bible?
Luke 1:5 is verse 5 of chapter 1 of the book of Luke, in the New Testament. Luke has 24 chapters.
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