Luke 2:6-11

6 And ¹while they were there, the time came for her to give birth.

7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son and ²wrapped him in swaddling cloths and ³laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in ⁴the inn.

The Shepherds and the Angels

8 And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.

9 And an angel of the Lord ⁵appeared to them, and ⁶the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with fear.

10 And the angel said to them, "Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all ⁷the people.

11 For ⁸unto you is born this day in ⁹the city of David ¹⁰a Savior, who is ¹¹Christ ¹²the Lord.

Cross References

• 1. [See ver. 4 above]
• 2. ver. 12
• 3. ver. 16
• 4. Luke 22:11(Gk.)
• 5. Luke 24:4; Acts 12:7
• 6. Luke 9:31; Acts 7:55; 2 Corinthians 3:18
• 7. ver. 32; John 11:50; [Zechariah 9:9]
• 8. Isaiah 9:6
• 9. ver. 4
• 10. Matthew 1:21; John 4:42
• 11. Acts 2:36; Acts 10:36; [Luke 23:2]; See Matthew 1:17
• 12. [Luke 1:43]