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9 he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to go into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
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9 according to the custom of the priestly office, he was chosen by lot to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
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9 as was the custom of the priesthood, he was chosen by lot to enter [the sanctuary of] the temple of the Lord and burn incense [on the altar of incense]. [Ex 30:7]
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9 he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
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9 according to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
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9 According to the custome of the Priests office, his lot was to burne incense, when he went into the Temple of the Lord.
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9 according to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
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9 He happened to be chosen, in the usual way, to go into the temple of the Lord. There he was supposed to burn incense.
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9 The priests used lots to choose one of their group to go into the holy place in the temple. This time they chose Zechariah. His job was to burn incense there.
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9 according to the custom of the priesthood, his lot was to make incense, having gone into the temple of the Lord ,
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