Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Glory in the highest to God, and upon earth peace, among men -- good will.'
New American Standard Bible
And on earth peace among men
King James Version
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Holman Bible
and peace on earth
International Standard Version
"Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth to people who enjoy his favor!"
A Conservative Version
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill among men.
American Standard Version
Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace among men in whom he is well pleased.
Amplified
“Glory to God in the highest [heaven],
And on earth peace among men with whom He is well-pleased.”
An Understandable Version
"May there be glory to God in the highest [heavens], and may there be peace on earth among men who are pleasing to God."
Anderson New Testament
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will among men.
Bible in Basic English
Glory to God in the highest, and on the earth peace among men with whom he is well pleased.
Common New Testament
"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among men with whom he is pleased!"
Daniel Mace New Testament
"glory to God in the heavens, and to men on earth felicity in the divine favour."
Darby Translation
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good pleasure in men.
Godbey New Testament
Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth; good will among men.
Goodspeed New Testament
"Glory to God in heaven and on earth! Peace to the men he favors!"
John Wesley New Testament
and on earth peace; goodwill toward men.
Julia Smith Translation
Glory to God in the highest ones, and upon earth peace, benevolence in men.
King James 2000
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among people {with whom he is pleased}!"
Modern King James verseion
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Glory to God on high: and peace on the earth, and unto men, rejoicing."
Moffatt New Testament
"Glory to God in high heaven, and peace on earth for men whom he favours!"
Montgomery New Testament
"Glory to God in the highest, And in earth peace among men who please him"
NET Bible
"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among people with whom he is pleased!"
New Heart English Bible
"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward mankind."
Noyes New Testament
"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among men of good will!"
Sawyer New Testament
Glory to God in the highest [heavens], on earth peace, and among men good will!
The Emphasized Bible
Glory, in the highest, unto God! And, on earth, peace, among men of goodwill.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Glory in the highest heavens to God! and upon earth, peace! towards men complacence.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Glory to God on high, And on earth peace among men in whom he finds pleasure."
Webster
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will towards men.
Weymouth New Testament
"Glory be to God in the highest Heavens, And on earth peace among men who please Him!"
Williams New Testament
"Glory to God in highest heaven! And peace on earth to men who please him."
World English Bible
"Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will toward men."
Worrell New Testament
"Glory to God in the highest; and, on earth, peace among men of good will!"
Worsley New Testament
praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good-will towards men.
Themes
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To the shepherds
Angels » Celebrate the praises of God
Anger of God » Averted by Christ
Glorifying God » Exemplified » Angels
Glorifying God » Exemplified » The angels
Jesus Christ » History of » Angels appear to the shepherds (in the vicinity of bethlehem)
Joy » Great joy, occasions of » The incarnation of Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of angels, when jesus was born
Peace » General references to spiritual
spiritual Peace » Announced by angels
Praise » Encouraged » Heavenly
Reconciliation with God » Proclaimed by angels at the birth of Christ
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 2:14
Prayers for Luke 2:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Shepherds And The Angels
13 And suddenly there came with the messenger a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God, and saying, 14 Glory in the highest to God, and upon earth peace, among men -- good will.' 15 And it came to pass, when the messengers were gone away from them to the heavens, that the men, the shepherds, said unto one another, 'We may go over indeed unto Bethlehem, and see this thing that hath come to pass, that the Lord did make known to us.'
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Luke 1:79
To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, To guide our feet to a way of peace.'
Luke 19:38
saying, 'blessed is he who is coming, a king in the name of the Lord; peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.'
Romans 5:1
Having been declared righteous, then, by faith, we have peace toward God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Colossians 1:20
and through him to reconcile the all things to himself -- having made peace through the blood of his cross -- through him, whether the things upon the earth, whether the things in the heavens.
Isaiah 9:6-7
For a Child hath been born to us, A Son hath been given to us, And the princely power is on his shoulder, And He doth call his name Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.
John 17:4
I did glorify Thee on the earth, the work I did finish that Thou hast given me, that I may do it.
Acts 10:36
the word that he sent to the sons of Israel, proclaiming good news -- peace through Jesus Christ (this one is Lord of all,)
Revelation 5:13
and every creature that is in the heaven, and in the earth, and under the earth, and the things that are upon the sea, and the all things in them, heard I saying, 'To Him who is sitting upon the throne, and to the Lamb, is the blessing, and the honour, and the glory, and the might -- to the ages of the ages!'
Psalm 69:34-35
The heavens and earth do praise Him, Seas, and every moving thing in them.
Psalm 85:9-12
Only, near to those fearing Him is His salvation, That honour may dwell in our land.
Psalm 96:11-13
The heavens joy, and the earth is joyful, The sea and its fulness roar.
Isaiah 44:23
Sing, O heavens, for Jehovah hath wrought, Shout, O lower parts of earth, Break forth, O mountains, with singing, Forest, and every tree in it, For Jehovah hath redeemed Jacob, And in Israel He doth beautify Himself.
Isaiah 49:13
Sing, O heavens, and joy, O earth, And break forth, O mountains, with singing, For comforted hath Jehovah His people, And His afflicted ones He doth pity.
Isaiah 57:19
Producing the fruit of the lips, 'Peace, peace,' to the far off, and to the near, And I have healed him, said Jehovah.
Jeremiah 23:5-6
Lo, days are coming -- an affirmation of Jehovah, And I have raised to David a righteous shoot, And a king hath reigned and acted wisely, And done judgment and righteousness in the earth.
Micah 5:5
And this one hath been peace, Asshur! when he doth come into our land, And when he doth tread in our palaces, We have raised against him seven shepherds, And eight anointed of man.
Zechariah 6:12-13
and hast spoken unto him, saying: Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: Lo, a man! A Shoot -- is his name, And from his place he doth shoot up, And he hath built the temple of Jehovah.
Matthew 21:9
and the multitudes who were going before, and who were following, were crying, saying, 'Hosanna to the Son of David, blessed is he who is coming in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.'
Luke 3:22
and the Holy Spirit came down in a bodily appearance, as if a dove, upon him, and a voice came out of heaven, saying, 'Thou art My Son -- the Beloved, in thee I did delight.'
John 3:16
for God did so love the world, that His Son -- the only begotten -- He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
John 14:27
'Peace I leave to you; my peace I give to you, not according as the world doth give do I give to you; let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid;
2 Corinthians 5:18-20
And the all things are of God, who reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and did give to us the ministration of the reconciliation,
Ephesians 1:6
to the praise of the glory of His grace, in which He did make us accepted in the beloved,
Ephesians 1:9
having made known to us the secret of His will, according to His good pleasure, that He purposed in Himself,
Ephesians 2:4
and God, being rich in kindness, because of His great love with which He loved us,
Ephesians 2:7
that He might show, in the ages that are coming, the exceeding riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus,
Ephesians 3:20-21
and to Him who is able above all things to do exceeding abundantly what we ask or think, according to the power that is working in us,
Philippians 2:11
and every tongue may confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Philippians 2:13
for God it is who is working in you both to will and to work for His good pleasure.
2 Thessalonians 2:16
and may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and our God and Father, who did love us, and did give comfort age-during, and good hope in grace,
Titus 3:4-7
and when the kindness and the love to men of God our Saviour did appear
Hebrews 13:20-21
And the God of the peace, who did bring up out of the dead the great shepherd of the sheep -- in the blood of an age-during covenant -- our Lord Jesus,
1 John 4:9-10
In this was manifested the love of God in us, because His Son -- the only begotten -- hath God sent to the world, that we may live through him;
Ephesians 2:14-18
for he is our peace, who did make both one, and the middle wall of the enclosure did break down,