Luke 1:59 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Luke 1:59 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 1:59 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 1:59 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“On the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.”

Luke 1:59 — World English Bible

Luke 1:59 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it came to pass on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.”

Luke 1:59 — American Standard Version

Luke 1:59 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it came to pass, on the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child, and they were calling him by the name of his father, Zacharias,”

Luke 1:59 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 1:59 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it came to pass on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they called it after the name of his father, Zacharias.”

Luke 1:59 — Darby Translation

Luke 1:59 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And it was so that on the eight day they came to circumcise the babe, and called him Zacharias after the name of his father.”

Luke 1:59 — Geneva Bible

Luke 1:59 in Context — Luke 1

57 E completou-se à Isabel o tempo de dar à luz, e teve um filho.

58 Os seus vizinhos e parentes ouviram que o Senhor havia feito a ela grande misericórdia, e alegraram-se com ela.

59 E aconteceu que ao oitavo dia vieram circuncidar o menino, e o chamavam Zacarias, do nome do seu pai.

60 E sua mãe respondeu: Não, porém será chamado João.

61 E disseram-lhe: Ninguém há entre os teus parentes que se chame deste nome.

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What Does Luke 1:59 Mean?

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