Luke 1:23

The Passion Translation

He remained mute as he finished his days of priestly ministry in the temple and then went back to his own home.

Cross References

Luke 1:22

When he finally did come out, he tried to talk, but he couldn’t speak a word, and they realized from his gestures that he had seen a vision while in the Holy Place.

Luke 1:24

Soon afterward his wife, Elizabeth, became pregnant and went into seclusion for the next five months.