Luke 2:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord was shining around them. The shepherds were very afraid.

Cross References

Isaiah 60:1

“Jerusalem, get up and shine! Your Light is coming! The Glory of the Lord will shine on you.

2 Corinthians 3:18

And our faces are not covered. We all show the Lord’s glory, and we are being changed to be like him. This change in us brings more and more glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

Revelation 18:1

Then I saw another angel coming down from heaven. This angel had great power. The angel’s glory made the earth bright.

Acts 27:23

Last night an angel came to me from God—the God I worship and belong to.

1 Kings 8:11

The priests could not continue their work because the Temple was filled with the Glory of the Lord.

Acts 5:19

But during the night, an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail. The angel led the apostles outside and said,

John 12:41

Isaiah said this because he saw Jesus’ divine greatness. So he spoke about him.

Luke 24:4

They did not understand this. While they were wondering about it, two men in shining clothes stood beside them.

Exodus 16:7

You have been complaining about the Lord, and he heard you. So tomorrow morning you will see the Glory of the Lord. You have been complaining and complaining about us. Maybe now we can have a little rest.”

Revelation 20:11

Then I saw a large white throne. I saw the one who was sitting on the throne. Earth and sky ran away from him and disappeared.

Hebrews 12:21

What they saw was so terrible that Moses said, “I am shaking with fear.”

1 Timothy 3:16

Without a doubt, the secret of our life of worship is great: Christ was shown to us in human form; the Spirit proved that he was right; he was seen by angels. The message about him was told to the nations; people in the world believed in him; he was taken up to heaven in glory.

2 Corinthians 4:6

God once said, “Let light shine out of the darkness!” And this is the same God who made his light shine in our hearts to let us know that his own divine greatness is seen in the face of Christ.

Acts 12:7

Suddenly an angel of the Lord was standing there, and the room was filled with light. The angel tapped Peter on the side and woke him up. The angel said, “Hurry, get up!” The chains fell off Peter’s hands.

Luke 1:28

The angel came to her and said, “Greetings! The Lord is with you; you are very special to him.”

Matthew 1:20

But after Joseph thought about this, an angel from the Lord came to him in a dream. The angel said, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to accept Mary to be your wife. The baby inside her is from the Holy Spirit.

Ezekiel 3:23

So I got up and went out to the valley. The Glory of the Lord was there—as I had seen it by the Kebar Canal. So I bowed with my face to the ground.

Isaiah 40:5

Then the Glory of the Lord will be shown to everyone. Together, all people will see it. Yes, this is what the Lord himself said!”

Isaiah 35:2

It will be covered with flowers and dance with joy. It will be as beautiful as the forest of Lebanon, the hill of Carmel, and the Sharon Valley. This will happen because all people will see the Glory of the Lord. They will see the beauty of our God.

Exodus 16:10

So Aaron spoke to all the Israelites. While he was talking, the people turned and looked into the desert. And they saw the Glory of the Lord appear in a cloud.

Luke 2:8

That night, some shepherds were out in the fields near Bethlehem watching their sheep.