Luke 2:14

Kavod to Hashem in the Highest; and on haaretz shalom among Bnei Adam kavvanah tovah (of good intention). + 2:14 Isa 9:5-6; 52:7; 53:5; Mic 5:4-5

Orthodox Jewish 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 malach a multitude of the Tzivos Hashem, the Tzivos HaShomayim (Armies or Hosts of Heaven) praising Hashem, and saying,

15And it came about, when the malachim withdrew from them to Shomayim, the roim (shepherds) were saying to one another, Let us go now up to Beit-Lechem and let us see this thing that has come about which Hashem has made known to us.

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Cross References

Psalms 69:34For Hashem heareth the evyonim (needy ones, poor), 1 and despiseth not His prisoners. 1

Psalms 96:11Let Shomayim rejoice, and let ha'aretz be glad; 1 let the yam roar, and the fullness thereof. 1

Isaiah 44:23Sing for joy, O ye Shomayim; for Hashem hath done it; 1 shout, ye depths of the earth; 1 break forth into singing, ye harim, 1 O ya'ar (forest), and kol etz therein; 1 for Hashem hath redeemed Ya'akov, 1 and He will glorify Himself in Yisroel. 1

Isaiah 57:19I create the [repentant] fruit of the lips; 1 Shalom, shalom to him that is far off, 1 and to him that is near, saith Hashem; 1 and I will heal him. 1

Micah 5:5And they shall shepherd Eretz Ashur (Assyria) with the cherev, 1 and Eretz Nimrod at its gates; 1 thus shall He + 5:5 Moshiach deliver us from the Assyrian, 1 when he cometh into our land, 1 and when he sets foot within our borders. 1

Matthew 21:9And the multitudes going before him and the multitudes following after him were crying out, saying, HOSHAN NAH + 21:9 Ps 118:25-26 (Save now) to Ben Dovid! BARUCH HABAH B'SHEM ADONOI! Hoshannah in the Highest!

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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