Luke 2:17

And when they saw, they made known the information which was given to them concerning the child.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.

In Context

16And they came hastily, and found Mary and Joseph, and the babe laid in the stall.

18And all that heard, wondered at the things that were told them by the shepherds.

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Cross References

Luke 2:38and she too stood up, in that hour, and gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to every one that waited for the redemption of Jerusalem.

John 1:41He first saw Simon his brother, and said to him: We have found the Messiah.

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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