KJV ORIGINAL
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.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Back when Herod was king over Judea, there was this priest named Zacharias who served in one of the temple groups. His wife Elisabeth came from a priestly family too — she was descended from Aaron.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Meet Zacharias and Elisabeth: the power couple of the priesthood who are about to become part of something huge.
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