Luke 2:12

New International Reader's Version

Here is how you will know I am telling you the truth. You will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth and lying in a manger.”

Cross References

2 Kings 19:29

The Lord said, “Hezekiah, here is a miraculous sign for you. “This year you will eat what grows by itself. In the second year you will eat what grows from that. But in the third year you will plant your crops and gather them in. You will plant your grapevines and eat their fruit.

2 Kings 20:8

Hezekiah had said to Isaiah, “You say the Lord will heal me. You say that I’ll go up to his temple on the third day from now. What will the sign be to prove he’ll really do that?”

Psalm 22:6

Everyone treats me like a worm and not a man. They hate me and look down on me.

Exodus 3:12

God said, “I will be with you. I will give you a sign. It will prove that I have sent you. When you have brought the people out of Egypt, all of you will worship me on this mountain.”

Isaiah 7:11

“I am the Lord your God. Ask me to give you a sign. It can be anything in the deepest grave or in the highest heaven.”

Isaiah 7:14

The Lord himself will give you a sign. The virgin is going to have a baby. She will give birth to a son. And he will be called Immanuel.

Luke 2:13

Suddenly a large group of angels from heaven also appeared. They were praising God. They said,

Luke 2:7

She gave birth to her first baby. It was a boy. She wrapped him in large strips of cloth. Then she placed him in a manger. That’s because there was no guest room where they could stay.

1 Samuel 2:34

“ ‘Something is going to happen to your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas. When it does, it will show you that what I am saying is true. They will both die on the same day.