Luke 2:11
Because this day there is born for you a Saviour, which is Messiah, the Lord, in the city of David.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
In Context
12And this shall be a sign for you; Ye shall find the babe in swaddling-clothes, lying in a manger.
Cross References
Matthew 1:16and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom is born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Matthew 16:16Then Simon Peter answering said, Thou art the Messiah, the Son of the living God.
Luke 1:43And whence is this favour shewn me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Luke 2:4Then Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; because he was of the house and family of David;
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 →