Luke 2:17
When they saw it, they publicised widely the saying which was spoken to them about this child.
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In Context
16They came with haste and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough.
18All who heard it wondered at the things which were spoken to them by the shepherds.
Cross References
Psalms 16:9Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.
Psalms 71:17God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works.
Luke 2:38Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem.
John 1:41He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, “We have found the Messiah!” (which is, being interpreted, 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 →