King James Bible
KJVAnd 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.
Translation Comparison
Luke 1:59
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The verse Luke 1:59 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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 the father. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | 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. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And it came to pass on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they called it after the name of his father, Zacharias. | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | 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. | |
World English BibleWEB | It happened on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And it came to pass, on the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child, and they were calling him by the name of his father, Zacharias, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | 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. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | And on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and were going to call him Zechariah, after his father. |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd 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 the father.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd 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.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd it came to pass on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they called it after the name of his father, Zacharias.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd 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.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd 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.
World English Bible
WEBIt happened on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd it came to pass, on the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child, and they were calling him by the name of his father, Zacharias,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd 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.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAnd on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and were going to call him Zechariah, after his father.
King James Bible
KJVAnd 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.
American Standard Version
ASVAnd 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 the father.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd 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.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd it came to pass on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they called it after the name of his father, Zacharias.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd 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.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd 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.
World English Bible
WEBIt happened on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd it came to pass, on the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child, and they were calling him by the name of his father, Zacharias,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd 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.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAnd on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and were going to call him Zechariah, after his father.