Luke 1:59

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And it came to passe, that on the eyght day they came to circumcise the chylde, and called his name Zacharias, after the name of his father.

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  • Gen 17:12 : 12 And euery man chylde of eyght dayes olde shalbe circumcised amongst you in your generations, both he that is borne in thy house, as he that is bought with money of any straunger, whiche is not of thy seede.
  • Lev 12:3 : 3 And in the eyght day, the fleshe of the childes foreskinne shalbe cut away.
  • Luke 2:21 : 21 And when the eygth day was come, that the chylde shoulde be circumcised, his name was called Iesus, whiche was so named of the Angel, before he was conceaued in the wombe.
  • Phil 3:5 : 5 Circumcised the eyght day, of the kinred of Israel, of the tribe of Beniamin, an Ebrue of the Ebrues, after the lawe a pharisee,
  • Acts 7:8 : 8 And he gaue hym the couenaunt of circumcision: And he begate Isaac, and circumcised hym the eyght day, and Isaac begate Iacob, and Iacob begate the twelue patriarkes.
  • Gen 21:3-4 : 3 And Abraham called his sonnes name that was borne vnto him, whiche Sara bare hym, Isahac. 4 And Abraham circumcised his sonne Isahac, when he was eyght dayes olde, as God commaunded him.

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    60 And his mother aunswered, and said: not so, but he shalbe called Iohn.

    61 And they sayde vnto her: There is none in thy kinrede that is named with this name.

    62 And they made signes to his father, howe he woulde haue hym called.

    63 And he asked for wrytyng tables, and wrote, saying, his name is Iohn. And they marueyled all.

    64 And his mouth was opened immediatly, and his tounge loosed & he spake, and praysed God.

    65 And feare came on all them that dwelt nye vnto them: And all these sayinges were noysed abrode throughout all the hyll countrey of Iurie.

    66 And all they that hearde them, layde them vp in their heartes, saying: What maner of chylde shall this be? And the hande of the Lorde was with hym.

    67 And his father Zacharias was filled with ye holy ghost, & prophesied, saying.

    68 Praysed be ye Lord God of Israel, for he hath visited & redeemed his people.

  • Luke 1:56-58
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    56 And Marie abode with her about three monethes, and returned agayne to her owne house.

    57 Elizabethes tyme came, that she shoulde be deliuered, and she brought foorth a sonne.

    58 And her neyghbours, and her cosins hearde howe the Lorde hadde shewed great mercy vpo her, and they reioyced with her.

  • Luke 2:21-23
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    21 And when the eygth day was come, that the chylde shoulde be circumcised, his name was called Iesus, whiche was so named of the Angel, before he was conceaued in the wombe.

    22 And when the dayes of her purification, after the lawe of Moyses, were accomplished, they brought hym to Hierusalem, to present him to the Lord.

    23 (As it is written in the lawe of ye Lord: Euery man chylde that firste openeth the wombe, shalbe called holy to ye lord)

  • Luke 1:11-15
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    11 And there appeared vnto hym an Angel of the Lorde, standyng on the ryght syde of the aulter of incence.

    12 And when Zacharias sawe him, he was troubled, and feare came vpo him.

    13 But the Angel sayde vnto him: Feare not Zacharie, for thy prayer is hearde: and thy wyfe Elizabeth shall beare thee a sonne, & thou shalt cal his name Iohn.

    14 And thou shalt haue ioy and gladnesse, and many shall reioyce at his birth.

    15 For he shalbe great in the syght of the Lorde, and shall neither drynke wine nor strong drynke: and he shalbe fylled with the holy ghost, euen from his mothers wombe.

  • Luke 1:5-9
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    5 There was in the dayes of Herode the kyng of Iurie, a certaine priest, named Zacharias, of the course of Abia, & his wyfe was of the daughters of Aaron, & her name was Elizabeth.

    6 They were both ryghteous before God, and walked in all the lawes and ordinaunces of the Lorde, that no man coulde fynde fault with them.

    7 And they had no chylde, because that Elizabeth was barren: and they both were nowe well stricken in age.

    8 And it came to passe, that when Zacharie executed the priestes office before God, as his course came,

    9 Accordyng to ye custome of the priestes office, his lot was to burne incence, whe he went into the temple of the Lorde.

  • 36 And beholde, thy cosin Elizabeth, she hath also conceaued a sonne in her olde age: & this is her sixth moneth, whiche was called barren.

  • Luke 1:21-26
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    21 And the people waited for Zacharias, and marueyled that he taried so long in the temple.

    22 And when he came out, he coulde not speake vnto them. And they perceaued that he had seene a vision in the temple: For he beckened vnto them, and remayned speachlesse.

    23 And it came to passe, that assoone as the dayes of his office were out, he departed into his owne house.

    24 And after those dayes, his wyfe Elizabeth conceaued, and hyd her selfe fiue monethes, saying:

    25 Thus hath the Lorde dealt with me, in the dayes wherein he loked on me, to take fro me my rebuke among men.

    26 And in the sixth moneth, the Angel Gabriel was sent from God, vnto a citie of Galilee, named Nazareth,

  • Luke 1:18-19
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    18 And Zacharias saide vnto the Angel: By what token shall I know this? For I am olde, and my wyfe well stricken in yeres.

    19 And the Angel aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: I am Gabriel that stande in the presence of God, and am sent to speake vnto thee, and to shewe thee these glad tydynges.

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    40 And entred into the house of Zacharie, and saluted Elizabeth.

    41 And it came to passe, that when Elizabeth hearde the salutation of Marie, the babe sprang in her wombe, and Elizabeth was fylled with the holy ghost.

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    31 For beholde, thou shalt conceaue in thy wombe, and beare a sonne, & shalt call his name Iesus.

    32 He shalbe great, & shalbe called ye sonne of the hyest: & the Lord God shall geue vnto him the seate of his father Dauid:

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    27 And he came by inspiration into the temple: And when the father & mother brought in the chylde Iesus, to do for hym after the custome of the lawe,

    28 Then toke he hym vp in his armes, & praysed God, and sayde:

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  • 1 In the eyght moneth of the seconde yere of king Darius, came the worde of the Lord vnto Zacharias the sonne of Barachias the sonne of Addo the prophete, saying:

  • 9 And it came to passe in those dayes, that Iesus came fro Nazareth, of Galilee, & was baptized of Iohn in Iordane.

  • 39 And when they had perfourmed all thynges, accordyng to the lawe of the Lorde, they returned into Galilee, to their owne citie Nazareth.

  • 80 And the chylde grewe, and waxed strong in spirite, and was in wildernesse till the day came when he should shewe hym selfe vnto the Israelites.

  • 6 And so it was, that whyle they were there, the dayes were accomplysshed, that she shoulde be deliuered.

  • 8 And he gaue hym the couenaunt of circumcision: And he begate Isaac, and circumcised hym the eyght day, and Isaac begate Iacob, and Iacob begate the twelue patriarkes.

  • 22 (All this was done, that it myght be fulfilled, which was spoken of the lorde by the prophete, saying: