Luke 1:64 meaning and explanation

Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak, praising God.

Luke 1:64, Berean Standard Bible

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Zechariah, a priest, had been struck mute by the angel Gabriel because he doubted the promise that his elderly wife Elizabeth would bear a son (verses 18 to 20). The silence lasted through her pregnancy and until the child was named John, in obedience to the angel's instruction.

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