Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

and he asked for a writing tablet [and] wrote, saying, "John is his name." And they were all astonished.

New American Standard Bible

And he asked for a tablet and wrote as follows, “His name is John.” And they were all astonished.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

He asked for a writing tablet and wrote:

HIS NAME IS JOHN.

And they were all amazed.

International Standard Version

He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, "His name is John." And everyone was amazed.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

And he asked for a writing tablet and wrote as follows, “His name is John.” And they were all astonished.

An Understandable Version

Then Zacharias asked for a writing tablet and wrote [the words] "His name is John." And they were all amazed.

Anderson New Testament

And having asked for a writing tablet, he wrote, saying: His name is John. And they were all astonished.

Bible in Basic English

And he sent for writing materials and put down: His name is John; and they were all surprised.

Common New Testament

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

Daniel Mace New Testament

then he made signs for a writing-book, and writ these words, "his name is John:" at which they were all surprized.

Darby Translation

And having asked for a writing-table, he wrote saying, John is his name. And they all wondered.

Godbey New Testament

And having asked for a writing tablet, he wrote saying; His name is John.

Goodspeed New Testament

He asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, "His name is John."

John Wesley New Testament

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

Julia Smith Translation

And having asked for a small writing tablet, he wrote, saying, John is his name. And they all wondered.

King James 2000

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

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he asked for writing tables and wrote, saying, "His name is John." And they marveled all.

Moffatt New Testament

and he asked for a writing-tablet and wrote down, "His name is John," to the astonishment of all.

Montgomery New Testament

So he asked for a writing tablet and wrote down, "His name is John."

NET Bible

He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, "His name is John." And they were all amazed.

New Heart English Bible

And he asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." And they were all amazed.

Noyes New Testament

And he asked for a writingtablet, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they all marveled.

Sawyer New Testament

And asking for a writing-tablet, he wrote, saying, His name is John. And all wondered.

The Emphasized Bible

And, asking for a small tablet, he wrote, saying - John, is his name! and they marvelled all.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And desiring a writing tablet, he wrote, saying, John is his name. And they were all surprised.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Asking for a writing-tablet, he wrote the words--'His name is John.' Every one was surprised;

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

So he asked for a writing-tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." And they all wondered.

Williams New Testament

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

World English Bible

He asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." They all marveled.

Worrell New Testament

And, asking for a writing tablet, he wrote, saying, "John is his name." And they all marveled.

Worsley New Testament

And he called for a writing-tablet, and wrote upon it, His name is John: and they all wondered.

Youngs Literal Translation

and having asked for a tablet, he wrote, saying, 'John is his name;' and they did all wonder;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

he asked
αἰτέω 
Aiteo 
Usage: 43

πινακίδιον 
Pinakidion 
Usage: 1

and wrote
γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

His

Usage: 0

ὄνομα 
Onoma 
name, named, called, surname , named , not tr
Usage: 162

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

Ἰωάννης 
Ioannes 
John , John , John , John
Usage: 116

θαυμάζω 
Thaumazo 
Usage: 42

References

Images Luke 1:63

Prayers for Luke 1:63

Context Readings

The Birth Of John The Baptist

62 So they made signs to his father [asking] what he wanted him to be named, 63 and he asked for a writing tablet [and] wrote, saying, "John is his name." And they were all astonished. 64 And his mouth and his tongue were opened immediately, and he began to speak, praising God.


Cross References

Luke 1:60

And his mother answered [and] said, "No, but he will be named John."

Luke 1:13

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

Isaiah 30:8

Now go, write it on a tablet with them, and inscribe it on a scroll, {that} it may be {for the time to come}, forever, forever.

Proverbs 3:3

May loyal love and truth not forsake you; bind them around your neck, write them upon your heart.

Jeremiah 17:1

"The sin of Judah [is] written with an iron stylus, with a point of diamond [it is] engraved on the tablet of their heart, and on the horns of their altars.

Habakkuk 2:2

Then Yahweh answered me and said, "Write [the] vision and make [it] plain on the tablet so that {it might be read quickly}.

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