⁶⁴ Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened, his tongue was loosed, and he began to speak, praising God. ⁶⁵ Fear came on all who lived around them. In the entire hill country of Judea people were talking about all these things. ⁶⁶ And everyone who heard this took it to heart, saying, “What then will this child be?” Clearly, the hand of the Lord was with him.