Verse 12
Luke 2:12
Noah Webster Bible
12
And this shall be a sign to you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling-clothes, lying in a manger.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ τοῦτο ὑμῖν ⸀τὸ σημεῖον, εὑρήσετε βρέφος ἐσπαργανωμένον ⸀καὶ κείμενον ἐν φάτνῃ.
English Translation
And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
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And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the wo...
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(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
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And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.
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And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David,...
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To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
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And so it was, that while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.
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And she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him in swaddling-clothes, and laid him in a ma...
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And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by...
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And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they...
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And the angel said to them, Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall...
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For to you is born this day, in the city of David, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
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And this shall be a sign to you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling-clothes, lying in a man...
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And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God (Elohim), and sa...
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Glory to God (Elohim) in the highest, and on earth peace, good will towards men.
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And it came to pass, when the angels had departed from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to a...
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And they came with haste, and found Mary and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.
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And when they had seen it , they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this ch...
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And all they that heard it , wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds.
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But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.
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And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God (Elohim) for all the things that they had he...
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And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called Yashua...
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And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought...
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(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that is the first born of his mother shall be c...
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And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtle-do...
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And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devou...
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And it was revealed to him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, before he had seen the...
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And he came by the spirit into the temple; and when the parents brought in the child Yashua (Jesus),...
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Then he took him up in his arms, and blessed God (Elohim), and said,
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Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
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For my eyes have seen thy salvation,
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Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;
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A light to enlighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
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And Joseph and his mother marveled at those things which were spoken concerning him.
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And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and ris...
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(And a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also) that the thoughts of many hearts may be reveale...
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And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher: she was of a g...
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And she was a widow of about eighty four years, who departed not from the temple, but served God (El...
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And she coming in that instant, gave thanks likewise to the Lord, and spoke of him to all them that...
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And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee,...
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And the child grew, and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God (Elohim) w...
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Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.
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And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast.
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And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Yashua (Jesus) tarried behind in J...
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But they, supposing him to be in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their...
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And when they found him not, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking him.
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And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the...
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And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
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And when they saw him, they were amazed: and his mother said to him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt w...
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And he said to them, How is it that ye sought me? knew ye not that I must be about my Father's busin...
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And they understood not the saying which he spoke to them.
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And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them: but his mother kept all t...
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And Yashua (Jesus) increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God (Elohim) and man.
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