Luke 1:63

WEB

⁶³He asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, “His name is John.” They all marveled.

KJV

⁶³And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.

BSB

⁶³Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.

FBV

⁶³Zechariah motioned for something to write on. To everyone's surprise he wrote, “His name is John.”

Extra References

Luke 1:60

⁶⁰His mother answered, “Not so; but he will be called John.”

Isaiah 30:8

⁸Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come forever and ever.

Luke 1:13

¹³But the angel said to him, “Don’t be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard. Your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

Jeremiah 17:1

¹“The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond. It is engraved on the tablet of their heart, and on the horns of your altars.

Habakkuk 2:2

²The LORD answered me, “Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he who runs may read it.

Proverbs 3:3

³Don’t let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.