◄ Luke 1:62 ►
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Good News Translation
Then they made signs to his father, asking him what name he would like the boy to have.

New Revised Standard Version
Then they began motioning to his father to find out what name he wanted to give him.

Contemporary English Version
So they motioned to Zechariah to find out what he wanted to name his son.

New American Bible
So they made signs, asking his father what he wished him to be called.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.

Context
The Birth of John the Baptist
…61And they said to her: There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name. 62And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called. 63And demanding a writing table, he wrote, saying: John is his name. And they all wondered.…
Cross References
Luke 1:22
And when he came out, he could not speak to them: and they understood that he had seen a vision in the temple. And he made signs to them and remained dumb.

Luke 1:61
And they said to her: There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.

Luke 1:61
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