Luke 2:11
For there is born to you this day a deliverer, who is the Lord Messiah, in the city of David
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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 is the sign for you: Ye will find the babe wrapped in bandages, and placed in a stall.
Cross References
Matthew 1:16Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus who is called the Messiah.
Matthew 16:16Simon Cephas answered and said: Thou art the Messiah, the Son of the living God.
Luke 1:43And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Luke 2:4And Joseph also went up from Nazareth of Galilee to Judaea, to the city of David which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage 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 →