Luke 1:60

The Passion Translation

but Elizabeth spoke up and said, “No, his name is John!”

Cross References

Isaiah 8:3

Then I slept with my wife, the prophetess; she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Then the Lord Yahweh told me, “You will name him Quickly—to the Plunder! Hurry—to the Loot!

Matthew 1:25

but they refrained from having sex until she gave birth to her firstborn son, whom they named “Jesus.”

Luke 1:13

But the angel reassured him, saying, “Don’t be afraid, Zechariah! God is showing grace to you. For I have come to tell you that your prayer for a child has been answered. Your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son and you are to name him John.

Luke 1:61

“What?” they exclaimed. “No one in your family line has that name!”

Luke 1:63

He motioned for a writing tablet, and to the amazement of all, he wrote, “His name is John.”