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Luke 1:59-61
New International Version
Luke 1:59-61
New International Version
59 On the eighth day they came to circumcise(A) the child, and they were going to name him after his father Zechariah, 60 but his mother spoke up and said, “No! He is to be called John.”(B)
61 They said to her, “There is no one among your relatives who has that name.”
Luke 1:59-61
English Standard Version
Luke 1:59-61
English Standard Version
59 And (A)on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child. And they would have called him Zechariah after his father, 60 but his mother answered, “No; (B)he shall be called John.” 61 And they said to her, “None of your relatives is called by this name.”
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Luke 1:59-61
King James Version
Luke 1:59-61
King James Version
59 And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.
60 And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
61 And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.
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Luke 1:59-61
Names of God Bible
Luke 1:59-61
Names of God Bible
59 When the child was eight days old, they went to the temple to circumcise him. They were going to name him Zechariah after his father. 60 But his mother spoke up, “Absolutely not! His name will be John.”
61 Their friends said to her, “But you don’t have any relatives with that name.”
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Names of God Bible (NOG)
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