Luke 2:21

New American Bible - revised edition

When eight days were completed for his circumcision, he was named Jesus, the name given him by the angel before he was conceived in the womb. The Presentation in the Temple.

Cross References

Genesis 17:12

Throughout the ages, every male among you, when he is eight days old, shall be circumcised, including houseborn slaves and those acquired with money from any foreigner who is not of your descendants.

Leviticus 12:3

On the eighth day, the flesh of the boy’s foreskin shall be circumcised,

Matthew 1:21

She will bear a son and you are to name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

Matthew 1:25

He had no relations with her until she bore a son, and he named him Jesus.

Matthew 3:15

Jesus said to him in reply, “Allow it now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed him.

Luke 1:31

Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name him Jesus.

Luke 1:59

When they came on the eighth day to circumcise the child, they were going to call him Zechariah after his father,

Philippians 2:8

he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, even death on a cross.