Luke 2:17

And when the roim saw this, they made known the dvar concerning this yeled which had been told them.

Orthodox Jewish 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 in haste and found both Miryam and Yosef, + 2:16 ben Dovid and the child was lying in the evus (animal feeding trough). + 2:16 See Isa 53:7 on Moshiach the Seh

18And all who heard it were amazed about the things which were told them by the roim (shepherds).

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Cross References

Psalms 16:9Therefore my lev is glad, and my kavod rejoiceth; 1 my basar also shall dwell securely. + 16:9 See 1Th 5:23 1

Psalms 71:17O Elohim, Thou hast taught me from my youth; 1 and hitherto have I declared Thy nifle'ot (wondrous works). 1

Luke 2:38And at that very moment she came and stood nearby, exclaiming, Baruch Hashem. And she continued speaking about him to all the ones anticipating the Geulah (Redemption) of Yerushalayim. + 2:38 Isa 40:2; 52:9

John 1:41Andrew first finds his own achi Shim'on Kefa and says to him, We have found the Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach! — the word, being translated, means “Messiah”. + 1:41 Dan 9:25; Ps 2:2 ; 1Sm 2:10

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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