Berean Standard Bible
“Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.”
When Zechariah and Elizabeth bring their baby to be circumcised on the eighth day, relatives expect him to be named after his father. Elizabeth has already said his name is John, and the family turns to Zechariah.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.
World English Bible (WEB)
He asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, “His name is John.” They all marveled.
King James Version (KJV)
And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he sent for writing materials and put down: His name is John; and they were all surprised.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and having asked for a tablet, he wrote, saying, 'John is his name;' and they did all wonder;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y demandando la tablilla, escribió, diciendo: Juan es su nombre. Y todos se maravillaron.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Él pidió una tabla y escribió: «Su nombre es Juan». Todos quedaron asombrados.
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