Luke 1:60

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And his mother answered, and said, Not so, but he shalbe called Iohn.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But his mother answered and said, "No indeed; but he shall be called John."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But his mother made answer and said, No, his name is John.
- Basic English Bible

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

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
- Webster's Bible

His mother, however, said, "No, he is to be called John."
- Weymouth Bible

His mother answered, "Not so; but he will be called John."
- World English Bible

And his moder answeride, and seide, Nay, but he schal be clepid Joon.
- Wycliffe Bible

and his mother answering said, `No, but he shall be called John.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Luke 1:60


1:60 His mother said - Doubtless by revelation, or a particular impulse from God.


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