Zechariah

The priest who was struck mute

By the altar of incense, he doubted the angel who announced John; he was unable to speak until he prophesied at his son's birth.

Where to read in the Bible

• Luke 1:5–25
• Luke 1:57–79

Connections

• father of John the Baptist · stated in the text · Luke 1:13
• married to Elizabeth · stated in the text · Luke 1:5
• served as a priest in the The Second Temple · stated in the text · Luke 1:8–9

Topics: promise, praise

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