Luke 1:60

and, respond[ing], the mother of{same} says, "Emphatically-not; contrariwise, he-will-be-called 'John,'"

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

59and it-becomes in to{the eighth day} they-come to-circumcise the childling and have-been-calling same upon to{the name} of{the father} of{same}, "Zechariah,"

61and they-say toward same that "not-one is-being in to{the together-begotten-ia[i.e. family]} of{you} who is-being-called to{the name, the-same}."

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Cross References

Luke 1:13Moreover, the messenger says toward same, "Do_not_be-fearing, Zechariah, through-that the necessitation of{you} is-heard-into and the woman of{you}, Elizabeth, will-beget [a] son to{you}, and you-will-call the name of{same}, 'John,'

Matthew Henry on Luke 1:58-67

The Birth of John the Baptist. 57 Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son. 58 And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had showed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her. 59 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. 60 And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John. 61 And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that… Read the whole commentary →

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