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Luke 1:11-15 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

11. the angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing at the right of the altar of incense.

12. Zechariah was troubled by what he saw, and fear came upon him.

13. But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall name him John.

14. And you will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth,

15. for he will be great in the sight of [the] Lord. He will drink neither wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb,

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