Luke 2:16

so they made haste, and came and found Mary and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.

In Context

15Now when the angels had left them, and gone away to heaven, the shepherds said to one to another, "Let us go now even to Bethlehem, and see this saying which has come to pass, which the Lord has made known to us."

17When they had seen, they made known about the words which had been spoken to them concerning the child.

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Cross References

Luke 2:7And she gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger because there was no room for them in the inn.

Luke 19:32Then those who were sent out and found it as he had told them.

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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