Translation Comparison

Luke 1:60

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The verse Luke 1:60 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.

Bible verse Luke 1:60 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
American Standard VersionASV	And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And his mother answering, said: Not so; but he shall be called John.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And his mother answering said, No; but he shall be called John.
English Revised VersionERV	And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
World English BibleWEB	His mother answered, \|Not so; but he will be called John.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and his mother answering said, 'No, but he shall be called John.'
American King James VersionAKJV	And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	His mother, however, said, \|No, he is to be called John.\|

King James Bible

KJV

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

American Standard Version

ASV

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

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

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And his mother answering said, No; but he shall be called John.

English Revised Version

ERV

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

World English Bible

WEB

His mother answered, |Not so; but he will be called John.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and his mother answering said, 'No, but he shall be called John.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

His mother, however, said, |No, he is to be called John.|

King James Bible

KJV

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

American Standard Version

ASV

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

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

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And his mother answering said, No; but he shall be called John.

English Revised Version

ERV

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

World English Bible

WEB

His mother answered, |Not so; but he will be called John.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and his mother answering said, 'No, but he shall be called John.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

His mother, however, said, |No, he is to be called John.|