Luke 2:17

And when they had seen it, they made known abroad what had been told them concerning this child.

Noyes Bible

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 babe lying in the manger.

18And all who heard wondered at the things which were told them by the shepherds.

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Cross References

Psalms 16:9Therefore my heart is glad, and my spirit rejoiceth; Yea, my flesh dwelleth in security.

Psalms 71:17O God! thou hast taught me from my youth, And thus far have I declared thy wondrous deeds;

Luke 2:38And she came up at this very time, and gave thanks to God, and spoke of him to all that were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.

John 1:41He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith to him, We have found the Messiah; (which is, when interpreted, 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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