Luke 2:10

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that is for all the people.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And the angel said to them, Do not fear, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy, which will be to all people.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} the angel{G32} said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Be not{G3361} afraid;{G5399} for{G1063} behold,{G2400} I bring{G2097} you{G5213} good tidings{G2097} of{G5479} great{G3173} joy{G5479} which{G3748} shall be{G2071} to{G2992} all{G3956} the people:{G2992}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} the angel{G32} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Fear{G5399}{(G5737)} not{G3361}: for{G1063}, behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, I bring{G2097} you{G5213} good tidings{G2097}{(G5731)} of great{G3173} joy{G5479}, which{G3748} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} to all{G3956} people{G2992}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    But the angell sayd vnto them: Be not afrayed. For beholde I bringe you tydinges of greate ioye yt shal come to all ye people:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And the angell sayde vnto them: Be not afrayed. Beholde, I brynge you tydiges of greate ioye, which shall happen vnto all people:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then the Angel saide vnto them, Be not afraid: for behold, I bring you glad tidings of great ioy, that shalbe to all the people,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the Angel sayde vnto them, be not afrayde: For beholde, I bryng you tydynges of great ioy, that shall come to all people.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The angel said to them, "Don't be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And 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:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And 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:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And the angel said, Have no fear; for truly, I give you good news of great joy which will be for all the people:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The angel said to them, "Don't be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    But the angel said to them,“Do not be afraid! Listen carefully, for I proclaim to you good news that brings great joy to all the people:

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 52:7 : 7 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, 'Your God reigns!'.
  • Isa 49:6 : 6 He says, 'It is too small a thing for you to be my servant to restore the tribes of Jacob and bring back the preserved ones of Israel. I will also make you a light to the nations so that you may bring my salvation to the ends of the earth.'
  • Gen 12:3 : 3 I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you, I will curse; and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you.
  • Ps 98:2-3 : 2 The LORD has made His salvation known and revealed His righteousness to the nations. 3 He has remembered His lovingkindness and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
  • Isa 40:9 : 9 You who bring good news to Zion, go up on a high mountain. You who bring good news to Jerusalem, lift up your voice with a shout, lift it up, do not be afraid; say to the towns of Judah, 'Here is your God!'
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to the prisoners.
  • Matt 28:18 : 18 Then Jesus came closer and spoke to them, saying, 'All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.'
  • Mark 1:15 : 15 He said: 'The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe in the gospel!'
  • Mark 16:15 : 15 He said to them, 'Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to all creation.'
  • Luke 1:13 : 13 But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to name him John.
  • Luke 1:19 : 19 The angel answered him, 'I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and bring to you this good news.'
  • Luke 1:30 : 30
  • Luke 2:31-32 : 31 which you have prepared in the sight of all nations: 32 a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel."
  • Luke 8:1 : 1 Soon afterward, Jesus traveled through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve were with Him.
  • Luke 24:47 : 47 And repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
  • Dan 10:11-12 : 11 He said to me, 'Daniel, you who are highly esteemed, understand the words that I am speaking to you. Stand upright, for I have now been sent to you.' When he said this to me, I stood up, trembling. 12 Then he said, 'Do not be afraid, Daniel. From the first day that you set your heart to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come because of your words.'
  • Dan 10:19 : 19 He said, 'Do not be afraid, you who are highly esteemed. Peace to you; be strong now, be strong.' When he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, 'Let my lord speak, for you have given me strength.'
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout aloud, Daughter Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
  • Matt 14:27 : 27 But immediately Jesus spoke to them: 'Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.'
  • Matt 28:5 : 5 The angel spoke to the women, saying, 'Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.'
  • Isa 41:27 : 27 I was the first to say to Zion, 'Look, here they are!' And I give to Jerusalem a messenger of good news.
  • Ps 67:1-2 : 1 For the choir director, with stringed instruments: a psalm, a song. 2 May God be gracious to us and bless us, and may He make His face shine upon us. Selah.
  • Isa 52:10 : 10 The LORD has laid bare His holy arm in the sight of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.
  • Rom 10:15 : 15 And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news of peace, who bring the good news of good things!”
  • Rom 15:9-9 : 9 And so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: 'Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing praises to Your name.' 10 And again it says: 'Rejoice, you Gentiles, with His people.' 11 And again: 'Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; let all the peoples extol Him.' 12 And again, Isaiah says: 'The root of Jesse will come, the one who rises to rule the Gentiles; in Him the Gentiles will hope.'
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 To me, the very least of all the saints, this grace was given: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
  • Col 1:23 : 23 if indeed you continue in the faith, established and firm, and do not move away from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
  • Rev 1:17-18 : 17 When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as though dead. Then He placed His right hand on me and said, 'Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last, 18 'the living One. I was dead, but look, I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.'
  • Acts 13:32 : 32 We bring you the good news that what God promised to our ancestors.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 2:11-18
    8 verses
    85%

    11 Today, in the city of David, a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.

    12 This will be a sign for you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger."

    13 Suddenly, there was with the angel a great multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying:

    14 "Glory to God in the highest heaven, and peace on earth to those on whom his favor rests."

    15 When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, "Let us go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us."

    16 So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger.

    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 were amazed at what the shepherds told them.

  • Luke 2:6-9
    4 verses
    84%

    6 While they were there, the time came for her to give birth.

    7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no room available for them in the inn.

    8 And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.

    9 Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

  • Luke 1:26-32
    7 verses
    75%

    26 In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,

    27 to a virgin engaged to a man named Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary.

    28 And the angel came to her and said, 'Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women.'

    29 But she was deeply troubled by his words and wondered what kind of greeting this could be.

    30

    31 And behold, you will conceive in your womb and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus.

    32 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David.

  • 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.

  • Luke 1:12-14
    3 verses
    74%

    12 When Zechariah saw him, he was startled, and fear fell upon him.

    13 But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to name him John.

    14 You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.

  • 19 The angel answered him, 'I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and bring to you this good news.'

  • Matt 2:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9 After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and behold, the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was.

    10 When they saw the star, they were overjoyed with great emotion.

  • Luke 2:30-32
    3 verses
    71%

    30 For my eyes have seen your salvation,

    31 which you have prepared in the sight of all nations:

    32 a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel."

  • Matt 1:20-23
    4 verses
    70%

    20 But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, 'Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because what has been conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.'

    21 'She will give birth to a son, and you are to name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.'

    22 All this happened to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet:

    23 'Behold, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Emmanuel' (which means, 'God with us').

  • 10 In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.

  • 6 Then I saw another angel flying in midair, holding the eternal gospel to proclaim to those who live on the earth — to every nation, tribe, language, and people.

  • 2 You have multiplied the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice when dividing the plunder.

  • 79 to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

  • Luke 1:34-35
    2 verses
    68%

    34 Mary said to the angel, 'How can this be, since I have not been intimate with a man?'

    35 The angel replied to her, 'The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore, the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.'

  • 65 Fear came on all those who lived around them, and throughout the hill country of Judea, all these things were being talked about.

  • 16 The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, and for those who were sitting in the region and shadow of death, light has dawned upon them.

  • Matt 2:1-2
    2 verses
    67%

    1 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea during the reign of King Herod, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem.

    2 They asked, 'Where is the newborn King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.'

  • 10 Then Jesus said to them, 'Do not be afraid. Go and tell My brothers to go to Galilee, and there they will see Me.'

  • 44 For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.

  • 32 Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.

  • 38 Mary said, 'I am the Lord's servant. May it be done to me according to your word.' Then the angel left her.

  • 13 After they departed, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, 'Get up, take the child and His mother, and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the child to destroy Him.'

  • 21 Do not be afraid, land of Judah; rejoice and be glad, for the LORD has done great things.

  • 5 They replied, 'In Bethlehem of Judea, because this is what was written by the prophet: