Luke 1:62
World English Bible (WEB)
They made signs to his father, what he would have him called.
In context
60 His mother answered, “Not so; but he will be called John.”
61 They said to her, “There is no one among your relatives who is called by this name.”
62 They made signs to his father, what he would have him called.
63 He asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, “His name is John.” They all marveled.
64 His mouth was opened immediately and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God.
Luke 1:62 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- They made signs to his father, what he would have him called.
- KJV King James Version
- And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So they made signs to his father to find out what he wanted to name the child.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And they made signs to his father, what he would have him called.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and they were making signs to his father, what he would wish him to be called,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they made signs to his father as to what he might wish it to be called.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.