Luke 1:22

New American Bible - revised edition

But when he came out, he was unable to speak to them, and they realized that he had seen a vision in the sanctuary. He was gesturing to them but remained mute.

Cross References

Ezekiel 3:26

And I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth so that you will be mute, no longer one who rebukes them for being a rebellious house.

Luke 1:21

Meanwhile the people were waiting for Zechariah and were amazed that he stayed so long in the sanctuary.

Luke 1:23

Then, when his days of ministry were completed, he went home.

Luke 1:62

So they made signs, asking his father what he wished him to be called.

John 13:24

So Simon Peter nodded to him to find out whom he meant.

Acts 12:17

He motioned to them with his hand to be quiet and explained [to them] how the Lord had led him out of the prison, and said, “Report this to James and the brothers.” Then he left and went to another place.

Acts 19:33

Some of the crowd prompted Alexander, as the Jews pushed him forward, and Alexander signaled with his hand that he wished to explain something to the gathering.

Acts 21:40

When he had given his permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned with his hand to the people; and when all was quiet he addressed them in Hebrew.