Parallel Verses English Standard Version And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear. King James Bible 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. American Standard Version And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. Douay-Rheims Bible And behold an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the brightness of God shone round about them; and they feared with a great fear. English Revised Version And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. Webster's Bible Translation And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were in great fear. Weymouth New Testament when suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round them; and they were filled with terror. Luke 2:9 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesBehold Omitted by the best texts. The angel More correctly an angel, as Rev. The Greek has no article. Came upon (ἐπέστη) The word is used in this sense in classical Greek, as well as in that of to stand by, which Rev. prefers here, as in Acts 12:7. In Luke 2:38 of this chapter, Rev. renders coming up. The rendering to come upon has a hostile flavor, as properly in Acts 17:5, where the verb is rendered assaulted; so that the Rev. rendering here is preferable. They were sore afraid Lit., feared with great fear. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lo. Acts 27:23 For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, and the. Isaiah 60:1 Arise, shine; for your light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen on you. John 12:41 These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spoke of him. and they. Luke 1:12 And when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell on him. Hebrews 12:21 And so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:) Cross References Luke 1:11 And there appeared to him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense. Luke 1:12 And Zechariah was troubled when he saw him, and fear fell upon him. Luke 2:8 And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. Luke 24:4 While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel. Acts 5:19 But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said, Acts 12:7 And behold, an angel of the Lord stood next to him, and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him, saying, "Get up quickly." And the chains fell off his hands. Jump to Previous Afraid Angel Appeared Fear Feared Filled Frightened Glory Great Messenger Round Shining Shone Sore Stood Suddenly Terribly Terrified TerrorJump to Next Afraid Angel Appeared Fear Feared Filled Frightened Glory Great Messenger Round Shining Shone Sore Stood Suddenly Terribly Terrified TerrorLinks Luke 2:9 NIVLuke 2:9 NLT Luke 2:9 ESV Luke 2:9 NASB Luke 2:9 KJV Luke 2:9 Bible Apps Luke 2:9 Biblia Paralela Luke 2:9 Chinese Bible Luke 2:9 French Bible Luke 2:9 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |