Luke 2:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock.

Dugang nga mga bersyon

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And in that vicinity there were shepherds living [out under the open sky] in the field, watching [in shifts] over their flock by night.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

Nearby shepherds were living in the fields, guarding their sheep at night.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And there were shepherds in the same region, being vigilant and keeping watch in the night over their flock.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And there were in the same country shepherds watching, and keeping the night watches over their flock.

Luke 2:8 Cross References

Ezekiel 34:8

As I live #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God  #– #because my flock, lacking a shepherd, has become prey and food for every wild animal, and because my shepherds do not search for my flock, and because the shepherds feed themselves rather than my flock,

Luke 2:7

Then she gave birth to her firstborn son, and she wrapped him tightly in cloth and laid him in a manger,  because there was no guest room available for them.

Luke 2:9

Then an angel of the Lord  stood before them,  and the glory of the Lord  shone around them, and they were terrified.