Luke 2:20

The Passion Translation

The shepherds returned to their flock, ecstatic over what had happened. They praised God and glorified him for all they had heard and seen for themselves, just like the angel had said.

Cross References

Psalm 106:48

Blessed be our Lord God forever and ever. And let everyone everywhere say, “Hallelujah!” Amen! Faithful is our King!

Psalm 107:15

So lift your hands and give thanks to God for his marvelous kindness and for his miracles of mercy for those he loves!

Psalm 107:21

So lift your hands and give thanks to God for his marvelous kindness and for his miracles of mercy for those he loves!

Psalm 107:8

So lift your hands and thank God for his marvelous kindness and for all his miracles of mercy for those he loves.

Isaiah 29:19

The meek will overflow with fresh joy in the Lord Yahweh, and the poor will shout their praises to the Holy One of Israel!

Matthew 9:8

When the crowds witnessed this miracle, they were awestruck. They shouted praises to God because he had given such authority to human beings.

Mark 1:7

And this is the message he kept preaching: “There is a man coming after me who is greater and a lot more powerful than I am. I’m not even worthy to bend down and untie the strap of his sandals.

Luke 18:43

Instantly he could see again. His eyes popped open, and he saw Jesus standing in front of him! He shouted loud praises to God and he followed Jesus. And when the crowd saw what happened, they too erupted with shouts of praise to God.

Acts 11:18

When they heard this, their objections were put to rest and they all glorified God, saying, “Look what God has done! He’s giving the gift of repentance that leads to life to people who aren’t even Jews.”