where Zechariah lived. She entered the house and greeted Elizabeth.
So give your father and mother joy! May she who gave you birth be happy.
A few days later Mary hurried to the hill country of Judea, to the town
At the sound of Mary’s greeting, Elizabeth’s child leaped within her, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
When Herod was king of Judea, there was a Jewish priest named Zechariah. He was a member of the priestly order of Abijah, and his wife, Elizabeth, was also from the priestly line of Aaron.