Luke 2:11
This day there has been born to you, in the town of David, a Saviour, who is Christ and Lord.
Twentieth Century 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 the sign for you. You will find the infant swathed, and lying in a manger.”
Cross References
Matthew 1:16Jacob of Joseph, the husband of Mary, who was the mother of Jesus, who is called ‘Christ’.
Matthew 16:16And to this Simon Peter answered: “You are the Christ, the Son of the Living God.”
Luke 1:43But how have I this honour, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Luke 2:4Among others Joseph went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Bethlehem, the town of David, in Judea — because he belonged to the family and house 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 →