Luke 2:12

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

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  • Isa 7:14 : 14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.
  • Isa 53:1-2 : 1 Who has believed our message, and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? 2 He grew up before him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no form or majesty to attract us to him, and no appearance that we should desire him.
  • Ps 22:6 : 6 To you they cried out and were delivered; in you they trusted and were not put to shame.
  • Isa 7:11 : 11 'Ask the Lord your God for a sign, whether in the deepest depths or in the highest heights.'
  • Exod 3:12 : 12 God reassured him, 'I will certainly be with you. And this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you will worship God on this mountain.'
  • 1 Sam 2:34 : 34 And this will be the sign to you that will come upon your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas: They will both die on the same day.
  • 1 Sam 10:2-7 : 2 When you leave me today, you will meet two men near Rachel’s tomb, in the territory of Benjamin at Zelzah, and they will say to you, 'The donkeys you went to find have been found, and now your father has stopped worrying about the donkeys and is concerned about you, asking, “What shall I do about my son?”' 3 From there, you will continue on and come to the oak of Tabor. There you will encounter three men going up to God at Bethel, one carrying three young goats, another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a skin of wine. 4 They will greet you kindly and offer you two loaves of bread, which you are to accept from their hands. 5 After that, you will come to the hill of God, where there are Philistine garrisons. As you approach the town, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place with harp, tambourine, flute, and lyre before them, and they will be prophesying. 6 Then the Spirit of the LORD will rush upon you, and you will prophesy with them and be transformed into a different person. 7 Once these signs come to pass, do whatever your hand finds to do, for God is with you.
  • 2 Kgs 19:29 : 29 And this will be a sign for you: This year you will eat what grows by itself, and in the second year, what springs from that. But in the third year, sow and reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.
  • 2 Kgs 20:8 : 8 Hezekiah asked Isaiah, "What will be the sign that the LORD will heal me and that I will go up to the house of the LORD on the third day?"

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 2:5-11
    7 verses
    85%

    5 He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him and was expecting a child.

    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.

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

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

  • Luke 2:13-18
    6 verses
    84%

    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 1:30-32
    3 verses
    75%

    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.

  • Luke 2:20-21
    2 verses
    75%

    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 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 in the womb.

  • Matt 1:20-23
    4 verses
    75%

    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').

  • Isa 7:14
    74%

    14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.

  • Matt 2:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    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.'

  • Matt 2:8-11
    4 verses
    73%

    8 He sent them to Bethlehem and said, 'Go and search carefully for the child. When you find Him, report back to me so that I too may go and worship Him.'

    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.

    11 Entering the house, they saw the child with Mary His mother, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

  • Matt 2:4-6
    3 verses
    73%

    4 He called together all the chief priests and scribes of the people and asked them where the Christ was to be born.

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

    6 'And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for from you will come a ruler who will shepherd My people Israel.'

  • Luke 1:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

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

    15 For he will be great in the sight of the Lord and will never drink wine or strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.

  • Luke 2:31-34
    4 verses
    71%

    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."

    33 The child's father and mother marveled at what was said about him.

    34 Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother: "This child is destined to cause the fall and rise of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be opposed.

  • Luke 2:27-28
    2 verses
    71%

    27 Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the Law required,

    28 Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:

  • Matt 1:18
    71%

    18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened in this way: When his mother Mary was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.

  • Luke 1:26
    70%

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

  • Luke 1:35
    70%

    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.'

  • Rev 12:2
    69%

    2 She was pregnant and cried out in labor, in the agony of giving birth.

  • Luke 2:39
    69%

    39 When they had completed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

  • Matt 2:13
    69%

    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.'

  • Luke 1:44
    68%

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

  • Luke 1:79
    68%

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

  • Luke 2:23
    68%

    23 (As it is written in the Law of the Lord, "Every firstborn male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord.")

  • Matt 1:25
    68%

    25 But he did not have marital relations with her until she gave birth to her firstborn son. And he named him Jesus.

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