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Luke 2:11 KJV
Luke · chapter 2 · verse 11
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.Luke 2:11 · King James Version
Luke 2:11 in context
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,
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Key words (Strong's)
- Savioursōtērsaviour, deliverer, preserverG4990 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- Daviddabidsecond king of Israel, and ancestor of Jesus ChristG1138 →
- borntiktōto bring forth, bear, produce , of a woman giving birth, of the earth bringing forth its…G5088 →
- citypolisa city, one s native city, the city in which one lives, the heavenly Jerusalem, the abode…G4172 →
- daysēmeronthis day), what has happened todayG4594 →
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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