17 And he himself will go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, 'TO TURN THE HEARTS OF THE FATHERS TO THE CHILDREN,'[3] and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

18 And Zacharias said to the angel, „How shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.”

19 And the angel answered and said to him, „I am Gabriel, who stands before God, and I was sent to speak to you and to proclaim the good news to you of these things.