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Luke 1:63-70 English Standard Version (ESV)

63. And he asked for a writing tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they all wondered.

64. And immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God.

65. And fear came on all their neighbors. And all these things were talked about through all the hill country of Judea,

66. and all who heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, “What then will this child be?” For the hand of the Lord was with him.

67. And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying,

68. “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,for he has visited and redeemed his people

69. and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David,

70. as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets from of old,

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