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Luke 2:8-21

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8 And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
8 And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.
9 And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with fear.
9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.
10 And the angel said to them, "Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.
10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.
11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
11 Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.
12 And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger."
12 This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”
13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,
13 Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying,
14 "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!"
14 “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
15 When the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, "Let us go over to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us."
15 When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.”
16 And they went with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in a manger.
16 So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger.
17 And when they saw it, they made known the saying that had been told them concerning this child.
17 When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child,
18 And all who heard it wondered at what the shepherds told them.
18 and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them.
19 But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart.
19 But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.
20 And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.
20 The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.
21 And at the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
21 On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.
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