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When Zechariah saw the angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the alter of incense, he

A.

Cried out to him

B.

Was troubled and afraid

C.

Rejoiced in the Lord

D.

Left the Temple immediately

Correct answer is B

This event is described in Luke 1:11-12 (RSV). When the angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah in the temple, Zechariah was troubled and afraid. The passage states:

11 Then an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing at the right side of the altar of incense. 12 When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and was gripped with fear.