Verse 60
Luke 1:60
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
60
And his mother answering, said: Not so; but he shall be called John.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἀποκριθεῖσα ἡ μήτηρ αὐτοῦ εἶπεν· Οὐχί, ἀλλὰ κληθήσεται Ἰωάννης.
English Translation
And His mother answered and said, "No, but he will be called John."
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Chapter 1 Context
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Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a narration of the things that have been...
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According as they have delivered them unto us, who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and minister...
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It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to...
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That thou mayest know the verity of those words in which thou hast been instructed.
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There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zachary, of the course of...
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And they were both just before God (Elohim), walking in all the commandments and justifications of t...
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And they had no son, for that Elizabeth was barren, and they both were well advanced in years.
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And it came to pass, when he executed the priestly function in the order of his course before God (E...
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According to the custom of the priestly office, it was his lot to offer incense, going into the temp...
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And all the multitude of the people was praying without, at the hour of incense.
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And there appeared to him an angel of the Lord, standing on the right side of the alter of incense.
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And Zachary seeing him, was troubled, and fear fell upon him.
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But the angel said to him: Fear not, Zachary, for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elizabeth shall...
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And thou shalt have joy and gladness, and many shall rejoice in his nativity.
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For he shall be great before the Lord; and shall drink no wine nor strong drink: and he shall be fil...
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And he shall convert many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God (Elohim).
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And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias; that he may turn the hearts of the fath...
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And Zachary said to the angel: Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife is advanc...
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And the angel answering, said to him: I am Gabriel, who stand before God (Elohim): and am sent to sp...
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And behold, thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be able to speak until the day wherein these things sh...
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And the people were waiting for Zachary; and they wondered that he tarried so long in the temple.
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And when he came out, he could not speak to them: and they understood that he had seen a vision in t...
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And it came to pass, after the days of his office were accomplished, he departed to his own house.
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And after those days, Elizabeth his wife conceived, and hid herself five months, saying:
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Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he hath had regard to take away my reproach amo...
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And in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God (Elohim) into a city of Galilee, called...
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To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name wa...
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And the angel being come in, said unto her: Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art...
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Who having heard, was troubled at his saying, and thought with herself what manner of salutation thi...
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And the angel said to her: Fear not, Mary, for thou hast found grace with God (Elohim).
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Behold thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and shalt bring forth a son; and thou shalt call his name Ya...
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He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the most High; and the Lord God (Elohim) shall giv...
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And of his kingdom there shall be no end.
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And Mary said to the angel: How shall this be done, because I know not man?
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And the angel answering, said to her: The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the most...
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And behold thy cousin Elizabeth, she also hath conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth...
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Because no word shall be impossible with God (Elohim).
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And Mary said: Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it done to me according to thy word. And the ange...
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And Mary rising up in those days, went into the hill country with haste into a city of Juda.
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And she entered into the house of Zachary, and saluted Elizabeth.
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And it came to pass, that when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the infant leaped in her womb...
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And she cried out with a loud voice, and said: Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the frui...
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And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
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For behold as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the infant in my womb leaped f...
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And blessed art thou that hast believed, because those things shall be accomplished that were spoken...
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And Mary said: My soul doth magnify the Lord.
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And my spirit hath rejoiced in God (Elohim) my Saviour.
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Because he hath regarded the humility of his handmaid; for behold from henceforth all generations sh...
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Because he that is mighty, hath done great things to me; and holy is his name.
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And his mercy is from generation unto generations, to them that fear him.
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He hath shewed might in his arm: he hath scattered the proud in the conceit of their heart.
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He hath put down the mighty from their seat, and hath exalted the humble.
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He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
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He hath received Israel his servant, being mindful of his mercy:
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As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his seed for ever.
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And Mary abode with her about three months; and she returned to her own house.
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Now Elizabeth's full time of being delivered was come, and she brought forth a son.
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And her neighbours and kinsfolks heard that the Lord had shewed his great mercy towards her, and the...
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And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they called him b...
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And his mother answering, said: Not so; but he shall be called John.
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And they said to her: There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.
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And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.
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And demanding a writing table, he wrote, saying: John is his name. And they all wondered.
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And immediately his mouth was opened, and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God (Elohim).
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And fear came upon all their neighbours; and all these things were noised abroad over all the hill c...
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And all they that had heard them laid them up in their heart, saying: What an one, think ye, shall t...
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And Zachary his father was filled with the Holy Ghost; and he prophesied, saying:
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Blessed be the Lord God (Elohim) of Israel; because he hath visited and wrought the redemption of hi...
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And hath raised up an horn of salvation to us, in the house of David his servant:
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As he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets, who are from the beginning:
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Salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us:
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To perform mercy to our fathers, and to remember his holy testament,
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The oath, which he swore to Abraham our father, that he would grant to us,
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That being delivered from the hand of our enemies, we may serve him without fear,
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In holiness and justice before him, all our days.
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And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of th...
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To give knowledge of salvation to his people, unto the remission of their sins:
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Through the bowels of the mercy of our God (Elohim), in which the Orient from on high hath visited u...
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To enlighten them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death: to direct our feet into the way...
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And the child grew, and was strengthened in spirit; and was in the deserts until the day of his mani...
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