Luke 2:10

And the malach said to them, Do not have pachad (fear, terror); for hinei I announce Besuras HaGeulah to you of great simcha (joy) which will be for kol Am Berit (all the People of the Covenant);

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.

In Context

9And, suddenly, a malach Hashem stood before them, and the kavod Hashem shone around them; and they were afraid with a yirah gedolah (great fear).

11Because hayom, in Ir Dovid, has been born to you a Moshia (Go'el, Savior, Oisleizer), who is Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach HaAdon. + 2:11 Isa 9:6 [5]; Mal 3:1

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Cross References

Genesis 12:3And I will bless the one blessing you, and curse him that curses you; and kol mishpochot haadamah shall be blessed through you. + 12:3 There is a brocha in this verse that many do not know but that every true follower of Moshiach should know.

Psalms 98:2Hashem hath made known His Yeshu'ah (salvation); 1 His tzedek hath He openly showed 1 in the sight of the Goyim. 1

Isaiah 41:27The rishon shall say to Tziyon, Hinei, behold them; 1 and I will give to Yerushalayim mevaser (one that bringeth good news). 1

Isaiah 52:7How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the Mevaser (bringer of Good Tidings, the Evangelist), 1 that publisheth shalom; that bringeth good tidings of tov, 1 that publisheth Yeshu'ah (Salvation); 1 that saith unto Tziyon: Thy G-d reigneth! 1

Isaiah 61:1The Ruach + 61:1 Hakodesh of Adonoi Hashem is upon me, + 61:1 Moshiach 1 because Hashem mashach (hath anointed) me + 61:1 Moshiach 1 to preach besurah (good news, glad tidings) unto the anavim (meek, poor, oppressed); 1 He hath sent me to bind up the nishberei lev (the brokenhearted), 1 to proclaim deror (freedom, liberty) for the shevuyim ([Golus] captives), 1 and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; 1

Daniel 10:19And said, Al tira, ish chamudot (fear not, O man greatly valued, beloved); Shalom to you; chazak (be strong), yea, chazak. And when he had spoken unto me, I felt myself strengthened, and said, Let adoni speak; for thou hast strengthened me.

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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