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Luke 2:10-11 KJV
Luke · chapter 2 · verses 10–11 · King James Version
10And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. 11For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.Luke 2:10-11 · King James Version
Luke 2:10-11 in context
8And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
9And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.
10And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
11For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
12And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
13And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
Commentary
Cross references
- Isaiah 40:9
- Isaiah 61:1
- Isaiah 52:7
- Genesis 12:3
- Matthew 28:18
- Matthew 14:27
- Luke 1:30
- Luke 8:1
- Isaiah 9:6
- Matthew 1:21
- Titus 3:4-7
- Acts 2:36
Key words (Strong's)
- Savioursōtērsaviour, deliverer, preserverG4990 →
- beholdidoubehold, see, loG2400 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- angelangelosa messenger, envoy, one who is sent, an angel, a messenger from GodG32 →
- bringeuangelizōto bring good news, to announce glad tidings, used in the OT of any kind of good news, of…G2097 →
- greatmegasgreat, of the external form or sensible appearance of things , in particular, of space…G3173 →
- Daviddabidsecond king of Israel, and ancestor of Jesus ChristG1138 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
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The meanest circumstances of Christ's humiliation were all along attended with some discoveries of his glory, to balance them, and take off the offence of them; for even when he humbled himself God did in some measure exalt him and give him earnests of his future exaltation.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 8-20