Parallel Verses
Amplified
But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for
New American Standard Bible
But the angel said to them, “
King James 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.
Holman Bible
But the angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid,
International Standard Version
Then the angel told them, "Stop being afraid! Listen! I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people.
A Conservative Version
And the agent said to them, Fear not, for behold, I bring you good-news of great joy that will be to all the people,
American Standard Version
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:
An Understandable Version
And the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid; for look, I am bringing good news that will cause great joy to all people.
Anderson New Testament
And the angel said to them: Be not afraid; for, behold, I bring you good news of great joy, which shall be for all people.
Bible in Basic English
And the angel said, Have no fear; for truly, I give you good news of great joy which will be for all the people:
Common New Testament
Then the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but the angel said to them, be not afraid, I am only come to bring you great news, which will be matter of joy to you and to the whole world.
Darby Translation
And the angel said to them, Fear not, for behold, I announce to you glad tidings of great joy, which shall be to all the people;
Godbey New Testament
And the angel said to them; Fear not; for behold, I preach unto you the gospel of great joy, which shall be to all people;
Goodspeed New Testament
The angel said to them, "Do not be frightened, for I bring you good news of a great joy that is to be felt by all the people,
John Wesley New Testament
And the angel said to them, Fear not; for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
Julia Smith Translation
And the messenger said to them, Fear not : for, behold, I announce you good news, great joy, which shall be to all people.
King James 2000
And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring good news to you of great joy which will be for all the people:
Modern King James verseion
And the angel said to them, Do not fear. For behold, I give to you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But the angel said unto them, "Be not afraid: For behold, I bring you tidings of great joy, that shall come to all the people:
Moffatt New Testament
but the angel said to them, "Have no fear. This is good news I am bringing you, news of a great joy that is meant for all the People.
Montgomery New Testament
"Have no fear, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be for all the people.
NET Bible
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:
New Heart English Bible
The angel said to them, "Do not be afraid, for see, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people.
Noyes New Testament
And the angel said to them, Fear not; for lo! I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to the whole people;
Sawyer New Testament
And the angel said to them, Fear not; for, behold, I bring you good news of a great joy, which shall be for all people.
The Emphasized Bible
And the messenger said unto them - Be not afraid! For lo! I bring you good tidings of a great joy, the which shall be for all the people:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And the angel said unto them, Be not affrighted: for, behold, I bring you tidings of great joy, which shall be for all the people.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Have no fear," the angel said. "For I bring you good news of a great joy in store for all the nation.
Webster
And the angel said to them, Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all people.
Weymouth New Testament
But the angel said to them, "Put away all fear; for I am bringing you good news of great joy--joy for all the People.
Williams New Testament
But the angel said to them: "Stop being afraid, for now I bring you good tidings of great joy which is to be for all the people;
World English Bible
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.
Worrell New Testament
And the angel said to them, "Fear not; for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which, indeed, shall be to all the people;
Worsley New Testament
and the angel said to them, Be not affrighted; for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all people,
Youngs Literal Translation
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 --
Themes
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To the shepherds
Angels » Announced: » The birth of Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Angels appear to the shepherds (in the vicinity of bethlehem)
Topics
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Euaggelizo
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 2:10
Prayers for Luke 2:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Shepherds And The Angels
9
And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood before them, and the glory of the Lord flashed and shone around them, and they were terribly frightened.
10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 12:3
And I will bless (do good for, benefit) those who bless you,
And I will curse [that is, subject to My wrath and judgment] the one who curses (despises, dishonors, has contempt for) you.
And in you all the families (nations) of the earth will be blessed.”
Isaiah 40:9
O Zion, herald of good news,
Get up on a high mountain.
O Jerusalem, herald of good news,
Lift up your voice with strength,
Lift it up, do not fear;
Say to the cities of Judah,
“Here is your God!”
Isaiah 49:6
He says, “It is too trivial a thing that You should be My Servant
To raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the
I will also make You a light to the nations
That My salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”
Isaiah 52:7
How beautiful and delightful on the mountains
Are the feet of him who brings good news,
Who announces peace,
Who brings good news of good [things],
Who announces salvation,
Who says to Zion, “Your God reigns!”
Isaiah 61:1
Because the Lord has anointed and commissioned me
To bring good news to the humble and afflicted;
He has sent me to bind up [the wounds of] the brokenhearted,
To proclaim release [from confinement and condemnation] to the [physical and spiritual] captives
And freedom to prisoners,
Matthew 28:18
Jesus came up and said to them,
Psalm 67:1-2
And make His face shine [with favor] on us— Selah.
Psalm 98:2-3
The Lord has made known His salvation;
He has [openly] revealed His righteousness in the sight of the nations.
Isaiah 41:27
“I was first to say to Zion, ‘Listen carefully, here they are [the Jews who will be restored to their own land].’
And to Jerusalem, ‘I will provide a messenger (Isaiah) to bring the good news [
Isaiah 52:10
The Lord has bared His holy arm (His infinite power)
Before the eyes of all the nations [revealing Himself as the One by Whom Israel is redeemed from captivity],
That all the ends of the earth may see
The salvation of our God.
Daniel 10:11-12
So he said to me, “O Daniel, you highly regarded and greatly beloved man, understand the words that I am about to say to you and stand upright, for I have now been sent to you.” And while he was saying this word to me, I stood up trembling.
Daniel 10:19
He said, “O man, highly regarded and greatly beloved, do not be afraid. Peace be to you; take courage and be strong.” Now when he had spoken to me, I was strengthened and said, “Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.”
Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion!
Shout aloud, O Daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your King (Messianic King) is coming to you;
He is righteous and endowed with salvation,
Upon a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Matthew 14:27
But immediately He spoke to them, saying,
Matthew 28:5
But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been crucified.
Mark 1:15
and saying,
Mark 16:15
And He said to them,
Luke 1:13
But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zacharias, because your petition [in prayer] was heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him
Luke 1:19
The angel replied and said to him, “I am Gabriel; I stand and minister in the [very] presence of God, and I have been sent [by Him] to speak to you and to bring you this good news.
Luke 1:30
The angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
Luke 2:31-32
Which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples,
Luke 8:1
Soon afterward, Jesus began going around from one city and village to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve [disciples] were with Him,
Luke 24:47
Acts 13:32
And we are bringing you the good news of the promise made to our fathers (ancestors),
Romans 10:15
And how will they preach unless they are commissioned and sent [for that purpose]? Just as it is written and forever remains written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news of good things!”
Romans 15:9-12
and for the Gentiles to glorify God for His mercy [to them, since God had no covenant with them]. As it is written and forever remains written,
And sing praises to Your name.”
Ephesians 3:8
To me, [though I am] the very least of all the saints (God’s people), this grace [which is undeserved] was graciously given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the good news of the incomprehensible riches of Christ [that spiritual wealth which no one can fully understand],
Colossians 1:23
[and He will do this] if you continue in the faith, well-grounded and steadfast, and not shifting away from the [confident] hope [that is a result] of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed
Revelation 1:17-18
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as though dead. And He placed His right hand on me and said,