Luke 1:60
Good News Translation
But his mother said, "No! His name is to be John."

New Revised Standard Version
But his mother said, “No; he is to be called John.”

Contemporary English Version
But Elizabeth said, "No! His name is John."

New American Bible
but his mother said in reply, “No. He will be called John.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And his mother answering, said: Not so. But he shall be called John.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And his mother answering, said: Not so. But he shall be called John.

Not.

Luke 1:13 But the angel said to him: Fear not, Zachary, for thy prayer is heard: and thy wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son. And thou shalt call his name John.

2 Samuel 12:25 And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name, Amiable to the Lord, because the Lord loved him.

Isaiah 8:3 And I went to the prophetess, and she conceived, and bore a son. And the Lord said to me: Call his name, Hasten to take away the spoils: Make hast to take away the prey.

Matthew 1:25 And he knew her not, till she brought forth her first born son: and he called his name Jesus.

Context
The Birth of John the Baptist
59And 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. 60And his mother answering, said: Not so. But he shall be called John. 61And they said to her: There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.…
Cross References
Luke 1:13
But the angel said to him: Fear not, Zachary, for thy prayer is heard: and thy wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son. And thou shalt call his name John.

Luke 1:61
And they said to her: There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.

Luke 1:63
And demanding a writing table, he wrote, saying: John is his name. And they all wondered.

Luke 1:59
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