Luke 2:20

American Standard Version (1901)

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, even as it was spoken unto them.

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  • Acts 11:18 : 18 And when they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then to the Gentiles also hath God granted repentance unto life.
  • 1 Chr 29:10-12 : 10 Wherefore David blessed Jehovah before all the assembly; and David said, Blessed be thou, O Jehovah, the God of Israel our father, for ever and ever. 11 Thine, O Jehovah, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heavens and in the earth [is thine] ; thine is the kingdom, O Jehovah, and thou art exalted as head above all. 12 Both riches and honor come of thee, and thou rulest over all; and in thy hand is power and might; and in thy hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
  • Ps 72:17-19 : 17 His name shall endure for ever; His name shall be continued as long as the sun: And men shall be blessed in him; All nations shall call him happy. 18 Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel, Who only doeth wondrous things: 19 And blessed be his glorious name for ever; And let the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen, and Amen.
  • Ps 106:48 : 48 Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye Jehovah.
  • Ps 107:8 : 8 Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
  • Ps 107:15 : 15 Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
  • Ps 107:21 : 21 Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
  • Isa 29:19 : 19 The meek also shall increase their joy in Jehovah, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
  • Matt 9:8 : 8 But when the multitudes saw it, they were afraid, and glorified God, who had given such authority unto men.
  • Luke 18:43 : 43 And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God.
  • Luke 19:37-38 : 37 And as he was now drawing nigh, [even] at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen; 38 saying, Blessed [is] the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
  • Acts 2:46-47 : 46 And day by day, continuing stedfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart, 47 praising God, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to them day by day those that were saved.

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  • Luke 2:6-19
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    86%

    6And it came to pass, while they were there, the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered.

    7And she brought forth her firstborn son; and she wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

    8And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock.

    9And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.

    10And the angel said unto them, Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all the people:

    11for there is born to you this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord.

    12And this [is] the sign unto you: Ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger.

    13And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,

    14Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace among men in whom he is well pleased.

    15And it came to pass, when the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing that is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.

    16And they came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger.

    17And when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

    18And all that heard it wondered at the things which were spoken unto them by the shepherds.

    19But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.

  • Luke 2:38-40
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    78%

    38And coming up at that very hour she gave thanks unto God, and spake of him to all them that were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.

    39And when they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

    40And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

  • Matt 2:8-12
    5 verses
    76%

    8And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search out exactly concerning the young child; and when ye have found [him], bring me word, that I also may come and worship him.

    9And they, having heard the king, went their way; and lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

    10And when they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

    11And they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother; and they fell down and worshipped him; and opening their treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.

    12And being warned [of God] in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

  • Luke 24:52-53
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    74%

    52And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:

    53and were continually in the temple, blessing God.

  • Luke 2:21-22
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    73%

    21And when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, his name was called JESUS, which was so called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

    22And when the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord

  • Luke 2:32-33
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    32A light for revelation to the Gentiles, And the glory of thy people Israel.

    33And his father and his mother were marvelling at the things which were spoken concerning him;

  • Luke 2:27-28
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    72%

    27And he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law,

    28then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

  • Luke 1:65-66
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    72%

    65And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.

    66And all that heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, What then shall this child be? For the hand of the Lord was with him.

  • Matt 1:22
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    22Now all this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

  • Matt 2:1-2
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    1Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, Wise-men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

    2Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

  • Luke 2:30
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    30For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,

  • Luke 1:44-46
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    44For behold, when the voice of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

    45And blessed [is] she that believed; for there shall be a fulfilment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord.

    46And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,

  • Luke 5:26
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    26And amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God; and they were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to-day.

  • Matt 2:5
    70%

    5And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written through the prophet,

  • Luke 19:38
    70%

    38saying, Blessed [is] the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

  • Luke 4:15
    70%

    15And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.

  • Luke 17:15
    69%

    15And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, with a loud voice glorifying God;

  • Luke 1:58
    69%

    58And her neighbors and her kinsfolk heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her; and they rejoiced with her.

  • Luke 1:38
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    38And Mary said, Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.

  • Luke 19:32
    69%

    32And they that were sent went away, and found even as he had said unto them.

  • Luke 18:43
    69%

    43And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God.

  • Matt 2:21
    69%

    21And he arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

  • Gal 1:24
    69%

    24and they glorified God in me.