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21 et erat plebs expectans Zacchariam et mirabantur quod tardaret ipse in templo
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Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he stayed so long in the temple.
22 egressus autem non poterat loqui ad illos et cognoverunt quod visionem vidisset in templo et ipse erat innuens illis et permansit mutus
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When he came out, he could not speak to them. They realized he had seen a vision in the temple, for he kept making signs to them but remained unable to speak.
23 et factum est ut impleti sunt dies officii eius abiit in domum suam
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When his time of service was completed, he returned home.
24 post hos autem dies concepit Elisabeth uxor eius et occultabat se mensibus quinque dicens
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After this his wife Elizabeth became pregnant and for five months remained in seclusion.
25 quia sic mihi fecit Dominus in diebus quibus respexit auferre obprobrium meum inter homines
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“The Lord has done this for me,” she said. “In these days he has shown his favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.”
26 in mense autem sexto missus est angelus Gabrihel a Deo in civitatem Galilaeae cui nomen Nazareth
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In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee,
27 ad virginem desponsatam viro cui nomen erat Ioseph de domo David et nomen virginis Maria
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to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary.
28 et ingressus angelus ad eam dixit have gratia plena Dominus tecum benedicta tu in mulieribus
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The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”
29 quae cum vidisset turbata est in sermone eius et cogitabat qualis esset ista salutatio
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Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be.
30 et ait angelus ei ne timeas Maria invenisti enim gratiam apud Deum
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But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God.
31 ecce concipies in utero et paries filium et vocabis nomen eius Iesum
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You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus.
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