Luke 1:60
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But his mother replied, “No! He shall be called John.””
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BSBPD
“But his mother replied, “No! He shall be called John.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and his mother answering said, `No, but he shall be called John.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Luke 1:60 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 12:25and sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah because the LORD loved him.
- Isaiah 8:3And I had relations with the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. The LORD said to me, “Name him Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
- Matthew 1:25But he had no union with her until she gave birth to a Son. And he gave Him the name Jesus.
- Luke 1:13But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
- Luke 1:63Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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