Luke 2:17

and having seen, they made known abroad concerning the saying spoken to them concerning the Child.

Literal Standard Version

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, having hurried, and found both Mary, and Joseph, and the Baby lying in the manger,

18And all who heard [it] wondered concerning the things spoken to them by the shepherds;

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Cross References

Psalms 16:9Therefore my heart has been glad, || And my glory rejoices, || Also my flesh dwells confidently:

Psalms 71:17God, You have taught me from my youth, || And until now I declare Your wonders.

Luke 2:38and she, at that hour, having come in, was confessing, likewise, to the LORD, and was speaking concerning Him to all those looking for redemption in Jerusalem.

John 1:41this one first finds his own brother Simon and says to him, “We have found the Messiah,” (which is, being interpreted, Anointed One),

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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