Luke 2
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Luke 2:7-11

7And she 1gaveG5088 birthG5088 to her firstbornG4416 sonG5207; and she wrappedG4683 Him in clothsG4683, and laidG347 Him in a 2mangerG5336, becauseG1360 there was noG3756 roomG5117 for them in the innG2646.

8In the sameG846 regionG5561 there were some shepherdsG4166 stayingG63 out in the fieldsG63 and keepingG5442 watchG5438 overG1909 their flockG4167 by nightG3571. 9And 3an angelG32 of the LordG2962 suddenly 4stoodG2186 beforeG2186 them, and the gloryG1391 of the LordG2962 shoneG4034 aroundG4034 them; and they were terriblyG3173 frightenedG5399. 10But the angelG32 saidG3004 to them, “5Do not be afraidG5399; for beholdG2400, I bringG2097 you goodG2097 newsG2097 of greatG3173 joyG5479 whichG3748 will be for allG3956 the peopleG2992; 11for todayG4594 in the cityG4172 of DavidG1160 there has been bornG5088 for you a 6SaviorG4990, whoG3739 is 78ChristG5547 9the LordG2962.

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Notes

  1. 1. Luke 2:7 Matt 1:25 ↩
  2. 2. Luke 2:7 Or feeding trough ↩
  3. 3. Luke 2:9 Luke 1:11; Acts 5:19 ↩
  4. 4. Luke 2:9 Luke 24:4; Acts 12:7 ↩
  5. 5. Luke 2:10 Matt 14:27 ↩
  6. 6. Luke 2:11 Matt 1:21; John 4:42; Acts 5:31 ↩
  7. 7. Luke 2:11 I.e. Messiah ↩
  8. 8. Luke 2:11 Matt 1:16; 16:16, 20; John 11:27 ↩
  9. 9. Luke 2:11 Luke 1:43; Acts 2:36; 10:36 ↩

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