Luke 2:20 KJV
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
Matthew Henry
- It is made known to the shepherdsAngels were heralds of the new-born Saviour, but they were only sent to some poor, humble, pious, industrious shepherds, who were in the business of their...
Thompson Chains
- Glorifying GodSee the chain from 1 Chronicles 29:11 · 6 links
- Praise (2)Link 11 of 13 · next Luke 19:37
Harmony of the Gospels
- § 8 An Angel appears to the ShepherdsTold in Luke alone
Cross References
- Acts 11:18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.
- 1 Chronicles 29:10–12 Wherefore David blessed the LORD before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, LORD God of Israel our father, for ever and ever. …
- Psalms 72:17–19 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 blessed. …
- Psalms 106:48 Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD.
- Psalms 107:8 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
- Psalms 107:15 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
- Psalms 107:21 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
- Isaiah 29:19 The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
- Matthew 9:8 But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.
- Luke 18:43 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 And when he was come nigh, even now 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 that they had seen; …
- Acts 2:46–47 And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, …
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Topics
- Glorifying God The shepherds
- Jesus, the Christ Angels appear to the shepherds (in the vicinity of Bethlehem)
- Joy Of the shepherds, when they saw the infant Jesus
- Praise Unclassified scriptures relating to Praise
- Shepherd Angels appeared to Shepherd
- Thankfulness Of the shepherds
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout 3 BC · The Birth of Jesus Christ
Bible Dictionary
- God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
Greek and Strong’s
- And Καὶ Kai καί Conjunction
- the shepherds οἱ hoi Article · nominative masculine plural ποιμένες poimenes ποιμήν Noun · nominative masculine plural
- returned ὑπέστρεψαν hypestrepsan Verb · aorist active indicative, third person plural ἐπιστρέφω epistréphō
- glorifying δοξάζοντες doxazontes δοξάζω Verb · present active participle, nominative masculine plural
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- praising αἰνοῦντες ainountes αἰνέω Verb · present active participle, nominative masculine plural
- God τὸν ton Article · accusative masculine singular Θεὸν Theon θεός Noun · accusative masculine singular
- for ἐπὶ epi ἐπί Preposition
- all the things πᾶσιν pasin πᾶς Adjective · dative neuter plural
- that οἷς hois ὅς Pronoun · dative neuter plural
- they had heard ἤκουσαν ēkousan ἀκούω Verb · aorist active indicative, third person plural
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- seen εἶδον eidon Verb · aorist active indicative, third person plural εἴδω eídō
- as καθὼς kathōs καθώς Conjunction
- it was told ἐλαλήθη elalēthē λαλέω Verb · aorist passive indicative, third person singular
- unto πρὸς pros πρός Preposition
- them αὐτούς autous αὐτός Pronoun · third person, accusative masculine plural
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