Luke 1:57-66 (NASB)
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Luke 1:57
Now the time had come for Elizabeth to give birth, and she gave birth to a son.
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Luke 1:58
Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had displayed His great mercy toward her; and they were rejoicing with her.
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Luke 1:59
And it happened that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were going to call him Zacharias, after his father.
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Luke 1:60
But his mother answered and said, “No indeed; but he shall be called John.”
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Luke 1:61
And they said to her, “There is no one among your relatives who is called by that name.”
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Luke 1:62
And they made signs to his father, as to what he wanted him called.
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Luke 1:63
And he asked for a tablet and wrote as follows, “His name is John.” And they were all astonished.
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Luke 1:64
And at once his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he began to speak in praise of God.
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Luke 1:65
Fear came on all those living around them; and all these matters were being talked about in all the hill country of Judea.
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Luke 1:66
All who heard them kept them in mind, saying, “What then will this child turn out to be?” For the hand of the Lord was certainly with him.