Luke 1:63

“And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is Iohn: and they marueiled all.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations

And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.
- King James Version

And he asked for a tablet and wrote as follows, "His name is John. And they were all astonished."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And he asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And he sent for writing materials and put down: His name is John; and they were all surprised.
- Basic English Bible

And having asked for a writing-table, he wrote saying, John is his name. And they all wondered.
- Darby Bible

And he asked for a writing-table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they all wondered.
- Webster's Bible

So he asked for a writing-tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." And they all wondered.
- Weymouth Bible

He asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." They all marveled.
- World English Bible

And he axynge a poyntil, wroot, seiynge, Joon is his name.
- Wycliffe Bible

and having asked for a tablet, he wrote, saying, `John is his name;' and they did all wonder;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

People's Bible Notes for Luke 1:63


Lu 1:63 Asked for a writing tablet. Because his tongue had not yet been loosed.

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