59And 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.


In Context

56 And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned unto her house.

57 Now Elisabeth's time was fulfilled that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.

58 And her neighbours and her kinsfolk heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her; and they rejoiced with her.

59 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.

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.

Luke 1:59 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:59And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:59On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were going to name him after his father Zechariah,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:59And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they called him by his father's name Zachary.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:59And 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 the father.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:59And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:59And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:59It happened on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:59And 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,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:59And 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.