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Elizabeth
See the note about Elizabeth on 22:04.
Then God made Zechariah able to speak again
The connecting word "Then" introduces a sequential clause. After Zechariah and Elizabeth named their baby John, Zechariah was able to speak again. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-time-sequential)
Praise God, because he has remembered to help his people!
This sentence emphasizes that God is worthy of praise because of how he helped his people. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclamations)
Praise God
That is, “We should all praise God.”
the prophet
That is, “the very important prophet.” John would be the prophet that the Old Testament prophets had predicted would come before the Messiah.
the Most High God
Another way to say this would be, “the God who is greater than everything” or, “the God who rules over everything.”
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These references may be slightly different in some Bible translations.