Luke 2:9

And, behold, the angel of Aloha came to them, and the glory of the Lord shone upon them; and they feared with great fear.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

8But there were shepherds in the country who were staying there, and keeping watch by night over their flocks.

10And the angel said to them, Fear not; for, behold, I announce to you great joy, which shall be to all people:

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Cross References

Matthew 1:20But while (on) these (things) he reflected, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, and said to him, Jauseph, son of David, fear not to take Mariam thy wife; for that which is conceived in her is from the Spirit of Holiness.

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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