Luke 1:12 “When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear.”

Luke 1:12

When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him.

World English Bible

Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear fell upon him.

American Standard Version

And Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear fell upon him.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when Zacharias sawe him, he was troubled, and feare fell vpon him.

Darby Translation

And Zacharias was troubled, seeing [him], and fear fell upon him.

Young's Literal Translation

and Zacharias, having seen, was troubled, and fear fell on him;

Bible in Basic English

And Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear came on him.

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Cross references

“he”

Judges 6:22 Judges 13:22 Acts 10:4 Revelation 1:17 Luke 1:29 Daniel 10:7

Judges 6:22 · BSB

When Gideon realized that it was the angel of the LORD, he said, “Oh no, Lord GOD! I have seen the angel of the LORD face to face!”

Judges 13:22 · BSB

“We are going to die,” he said to his wife, “for we have seen God!”

Acts 10:4 · BSB

Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God.

Revelation 1:17 · BSB

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,

Luke 1:29 · BSB

Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be.

Daniel 10:7 · BSB

Only I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men with me did not see it, but a great terror fell upon them, and they ran and hid themselves.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense.

13But 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 are to give him the name John.

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