Luke 1:57-59

Modern English Version

The Birth of John the Baptist

⁵⁷ Now Elizabeth’s time had come to give birth, and she gave birth to a son. ⁵⁸ Her neighbors and cousins heard how the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.

⁵⁹ On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child. And they were calling him Zechariah, after the name of his father.