Luke 1:59

Modern English Version

On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child. And they were calling him Zechariah, after the name of his father.

Cross References

Genesis 17:12

Every male throughout every generation that is eight days old shall be circumcised, whether born in your household or bought with money from a foreigner who is not your descendant.

Leviticus 12:3

On the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

Luke 2:21

When eight days had passed and the Child was circumcised, He was named Jesus, the name given by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.

Acts 7:8

Then He gave him the covenant of circumcision. And Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs.

Philippians 3:5

I was circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, and a Hebrew of Hebrews; as concerning the law, a Pharisee;