Luke 2:12

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

This will be a sign for you: you will find a child wrapped in bands of cloth and lying in a manger.”

Cross References

2 Kings 19:29

“ ‘And this shall be the sign for you: This year you shall eat what grows of itself, and in the second year what springs from that; then in the third year sow, reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

2 Kings 20:8

Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “What shall be the sign that the Lord will heal me, and that I shall go up to the house of the Lord on the third day?”

Psalm 22:6

But I am a worm, and not human; scorned by others, and despised by the people.

Exodus 3:12

He said, “I will be with you; and this shall be the sign for you that it is I who sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall worship God on this mountain.”

Isaiah 7:11

Ask a sign of the Lord your God; let it be deep as Sheol or high as heaven.

Isaiah 7:14

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Look, the young woman is with child and shall bear a son, and shall name him Immanuel.

Luke 2:13

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and saying,

Luke 2:7

And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.

1 Samuel 2:34

The fate of your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, shall be the sign to you—both of them shall die on the same day.