Luke 2:16

And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 2:16

BSB

So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph and the Baby, who was lying in the manger.

AKJV

And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.

CPDV

And they went quickly. And they found Mary and Joseph; and the infant was lying in a manger.

ERV

And they came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger.

NHEB

They came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough.

SMT

And having hastened, they came and found both Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 2:16

AndG2532ConjunctiontheycameG2064VerbwithhasteG4692Verb andG5037 foundG429Verb MaryG3137Noun Feminine andG2532Conjunction JosephG2501Noun Masculine andG2532ConjunctionthebabeG1025Noun Neuter lyingG2749Verb inG1722PrepositionamangerG5336Noun Feminine

Commentary for Luke 2:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 2:16

Summary

Shepherds locate infant in livestock shelter

Place

Bethlehem

Event

Shepherds find Jesus

Estimated Time Period

c. 6 BC