Matthew 2:10

The Passion Translation

And when they saw the star, they were so ecstatic that they shouted and celebrated with unrestrained joy.

Cross References

Psalm 105:3

Shine and make your joyful boast in him, you lovers of God. Let’s be happy and keep rejoicing no matter what.

Psalm 67:4

Then how glad the nations will be when you are their King. They will sing, they will shout, for you give true justice to the people. Yes! You, Lord, are the shepherd of the nations! Pause in his presence

Matthew 2:11

When they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary, his mother, they fell to the ground at his feet and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasure chests full of gifts and presented him with gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Matthew 2:9

And on their way to Bethlehem, the same star they had seen in the East suddenly reappeared! Amazed, they watched as it went ahead of them and stopped directly over the place where the child was.

Luke 2:10

But the angel reassured them, saying, “Don’t be afraid, for I have come to bring you good news, the most joyous news the world has ever heard! And it is for everyone everywhere!

Luke 2:20

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.