Luke 2:13

Then suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly Host, praising God, and singing —

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,

In Context

12And this shall be the sign for you. You will find the infant swathed, and lying in a manger.”

14“Glory to God on high, And on earth peace among men in whom he finds pleasure.”

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Cross References

Ephesians 3:10so that now to the Archangels and to all the Powers on high should be made known, through the Church, the all-embracing wisdom of God,

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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