Luke 1:58

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Luke 1:56–60 · Berean Standard Bible

56 Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.

57 When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son.

58 Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.

59 On the eighth day, when they came to circumcise the child, they were going to name him after his father Zechariah.

60 But his mother replied, “No! He shall be called John.”

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Then Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.”

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