Luke 2:17

And when they had seen Him, they made widely known the saying which was told them concerning this Child.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.

In Context

16And they came with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in a manger.

18And all those who heard it marveled about the things spoken by the shepherds to them.

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Cross References

Luke 2:38And coming in that instant she was giving thanks to the Lord, and was speaking about Him to all those who waited for redemption in Jerusalem.

John 1:41He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated, the Christ).

Matthew Henry on Luke 2:9-21

Angels Appear to the Shepherds; Visit of the Shepherds to Christ. 8 And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. 10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.… Read the whole commentary →

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