New Testament · VERSE 8

Luke 2:8

King James Version

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

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Luke 2:8 in context

Luke 2:6

And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.

Luke 2:7

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

Luke 2:8SELECTED VERSE

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

Luke 2:9

And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.

Luke 2:10

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

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