Luke 2:14
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among men of good will!”
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
In Context
13And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
Cross References
Psalms 69:34Let the heaven and the earth praise him; The sea, and all that move therein!
Psalms 96:11Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice; Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof;
Isaiah 44:23Sing, O ye heavens, for Jehovah hath done it; Shout, O ye depths of the earth! Break forth into song, ye mountains! Thou forest, and every tree therein! For Jehovah hath redeemed Jacob, And glorified himself in Israel.
Isaiah 57:19I create the fruit of the lips. Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is nigh, Saith Jehovah; I will heal him.
Micah 5:5And he shall be peace. When the Assyrian shall come into our land, To trample upon our palaces, Then shall we raise against him seven shepherds, And eight leaders of the people,
Matthew 21:9And the multitudes that went before him, and that followed, were crying out, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest heavens!
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 →