Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 1:21

Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 1:21 - 1:21

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21. ἐν τῷ χρονίζειν αὐτόν. While he was lingering they wondered at his delay. Priests never tarried in the awful precincts of the shrine longer than was absolutely necessary for the fulfilment of their duties from feelings of holy fear. Comp. Lev 16:13, “that he die not.” Yoma, f. 52. 2.) See Excursus VII.