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Prelude & Birth·Recorded in 1 of 4 Gospels

Birth of John the Baptist Foretold

Luke

The angel Gabriel appears to the priest Zechariah in the temple, announcing that his wife Elizabeth will bear a son, John, who will prepare the way for the Lord.

Parallel Accounts

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

MatthewNot recorded in this Gospel
MarkNot recorded in this Gospel
Luke
1:5-25

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JohnNot recorded in this Gospel

Scripture from the Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain.

Connected Content
Phase in Jesus's Life
Prelude & Birth

Events before Jesus's public ministry: genealogies, angelic announcements, the birth narratives, and the childhood of Jesus.

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Gospel Coverage
Matthew
not recorded
Mark
not recorded
Luke
1:5-25
John
not recorded