King James Version with Apocrypha
"And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night."
— Luke 2:8, King James Version with Apocrypha
“And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.”
“And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock. ”
“There were shepherds in the same country staying in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock.”
“The Shepherds’ Visit Now there were shepherds nearby living out in the field, keeping guard over their flock at night.”
“And there were in the same country shepherds watching and keeping the night watches over their flock.”
“And in the same country there were keepers of sheep in the fields, watching over their flock by night.”
To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.
And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.