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# Now
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This marks a shift in the story from what happened inside the temple to what happened outside. AT: "While that was happening" or "While the angel and Zechariah were talking"
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# They realized that he had seen a vision while he was in the temple. He kept on making signs to them and remained silent
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These things probably happened at the same time, and Zechariah's signs helped the people understand that he had had a vision. It might be helpful to your audience to change the order to show that. AT: "He kept on making signs to them and remained silent. So they realized that he had seen a vision while he was in the temple"
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# a vision
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The earlier description indicated that Gabriel actually came to Zechariah in the temple. The people, not knowing that, assumed Zechariah saw a vision.
# It came about
This phrase moves the story ahead to when Zechariah's service was ended.
# he went to his house
Zechariah did not live in Jerusalem, where the temple was located. He traveled to his home town.