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Luke 2:11

because there was born to you to-day a Saviour — who is Christ the Lord — in the city of David,

Young's Literal Translation

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

10And the messenger said to them, 'Fear not, for lo, I bring you good news of great joy, that shall be to all the people —

12and this [is] to you the sign: Ye shall find a babe wrapped up, lying in the manger.'

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Cross References

Genesis 49:10The sceptre turneth not aside from Judah, And a lawgiver from between his feet, Till his Seed come; And his [is] the obedience of peoples.

Isaiah 9:6For a Child hath been born to us, A Son hath been given to us, And the princely power is on his shoulder, And He doth call his name Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.

Matthew 1:16and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was begotten Jesus, who is named Christ.

Matthew 16:16and Simon Peter answering said, 'Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.'

Luke 1:43and whence [is] this to me, that the mother of my Lord might come unto me?

Luke 2:4and Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, that is called Bethlehem, because of his being of the house and family 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 →

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