Luke 1:59 - Easy To Read Version59 When the baby was eight days old, they came to circumcise {\cf2\super [19]} him. They wanted to name him Zechariah because this was his father’s name. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 176959 And 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. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition59 And it occurred that on the eighth day, when they came to circumcise the child, they were intending to call him Zachariah after his father, [Gen. 17:12; Lev. 12:3.] Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)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. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible59 On the eighth day, it came time to circumcise the child. They wanted to name him Zechariah because that was his father’s name. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version59 And it happened that, on the eighth day, they arrived to circumcise the boy, and they called him by his father's name, Zechariah. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version59 And 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. Féach an chaibidil |
God made an agreement with Abraham; the sign for this agreement was circumcision. {\cf2\super [126]} And so when Abraham had a son, he circumcised his son when he was eight days old. His son’s name was Isaac. Isaac also circumcised his son Jacob. And Jacob did the same for \{his sons. These sons later became\} the twelve fathers. {\cf2\super [127]}