Luke 1:59
NASB
Luke 1:59
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And it happened that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were going to call him Zacharias, after his father.
Luke 1:60
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But his mother answered and said, "No indeed; but he shall be called John."
Luke 1:61
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And they said to her, "There is no one among your relatives who is called by that name."
Luke 1:62
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And they made signs to his father, as to what he wanted him called.
Luke 1:63
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And he asked for a tablet and wrote as follows, "His name is John." And they were all astonished.
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