Luke 1:63 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And all of them were amazed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then Zachariah asked for a writing tablet and wrote, His name is John. And they were all astonished.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.

Common English Bible

After asking for a tablet, he surprised everyone by writing, “His name is John.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And requesting a writing tablet, he wrote, saying: "His name is John." And they all wondered.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And demanding a writing table, he wrote, saying: John is his name. And they all wondered.

Luke 1:63 Cross References

Proverbs 3:3

Do not let loyalty and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart.

Isaiah 30:8

Go now, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it on a scroll, so that it may be for the time to come as a witness forever.

Jeremiah 17:1

The sin of Judah is written with an iron pen; with a diamond point it is engraved on the tablet of their hearts and on the horns of their altars,

Habakkuk 2:2

Then the Lord answered me and said: Write the vision; make it plain on tablets, so that a runner may read it.

Matthew 8:10

When Jesus heard him, he was amazed and said to those who followed him, “Truly I tell you, in no one in Israel have I found such faith.

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him John.

Luke 1:60

But his mother said, “No; he is to be called John.”