Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

When an angel of the Lord suddenly stood by them, and the Glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were seized with fear.

New American Standard Bible

And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

International Standard Version

An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

A Conservative Version

And behold, an agent of Lord stood near them, and the glory of Lord shone around them. And they feared a great fear.

American Standard Version

And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.

Amplified

And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood before them, and the glory of the Lord flashed and shone around them, and they were terribly frightened.

An Understandable Version

[Suddenly] an angel from the Lord [was seen] standing near them and the glorious presence of the Lord shone around them, and they were very afraid.

Anderson New Testament

And, behold, an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them; and they were greatly afraid.

Bible in Basic English

And an angel of the Lord came to them, and the glory of the Lord was shining round about them: and fear came on them.

Common New Testament

And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with fear.

Daniel Mace New Testament

when all of a sudden an angel of the Lord appear'd to them, and a heavenly light shone about them, at which they were greatly affrighted.

Darby Translation

And lo, an angel of the Lord was there by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they feared with great fear.

Godbey New Testament

And behold an angel of the Lord stood over them and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they feared with great fear.

Goodspeed New Testament

And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terribly frightened.

John Wesley New Testament

And lo an angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them; and they were sore afraid.

Julia Smith Translation

And, behold, a messenger of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them : and they fear a great fear.

King James 2000

And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were much afraid.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And an angel of the Lord stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and {they were terribly frightened}.

Modern King James verseion

And lo, the angel of the Lord came on them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them. And they were grievously afraid.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And, lo, the angel of the Lord stood hard by them, and the brightness of the Lord shone round about them, and they were sore afraid.

Moffatt New Testament

and an angel of the Lord flashed upon them, the glory of the Lord shone all round them. They were terribly afraid,

Montgomery New Testament

When suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round them; and they feared with a great fear. The angel said to them.

NET Bible

An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were absolutely terrified.

New Heart English Bible

And suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

Noyes New Testament

And an angel of the Lord came to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were in great fear.

Sawyer New Testament

And behold, an angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were greatly afraid.

The Emphasized Bible

And, a messenger of the Lord, stood over them, and, a glory of the Lord, shone round about them; and they feared, a great fear.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were exceedingly affrighted.

Webster

And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were in great fear.

Weymouth New Testament

when suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round them; and they were filled with terror.

Williams New Testament

Then an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, so that they were fearfully frightened.

World English Bible

Behold, an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

Worrell New Testament

And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them; and they were greatly frightened.

Worsley New Testament

an angel of the Lord stood over them, and the glory of the Lord shone round them, and they were greatly terrified:

Youngs Literal Translation

and lo, a messenger of the Lord stood over them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they feared a great fear.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

lo
ἰδού 
Idou 
behold, lo, see
Usage: 140

the angel
G32
ἄγγελος 
Aggelos 
Usage: 153

of the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643
Usage: 643

ἐφίστημι 
Ephistemi 
Usage: 20




Usage: 0
Usage: 0

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

the glory
δόξα 
Doxa 
Usage: 141

περιλάμπω 
Perilampo 
Usage: 2

φοβέω 
Phobeo 
fear, be afraid, be afraid of, reverence,
Usage: 68

μέγας 
megas 
Usage: 167

Context Readings

The Shepherds And The Angels

8 In that same country-side were shepherds out in the open fields, watching their flocks that night, 9 When an angel of the Lord suddenly stood by them, and the Glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were seized with fear. 10 "Have no fear," the angel said. "For I bring you good news of a great joy in store for all the nation.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 3:18

And all of us, with faces from which the veil is lifted, seeing, as if reflected in a mirror, the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into his likeness, from glory to glory, as it is given by the Lord, the Spirit.

Matthew 1:20

He had been dwelling upon this, when an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. "Joseph, son of David," the angel said, "do not be afraid to take Mary for your wife, for her child has been conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Luke 1:11-12

And an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right of the Altar of Incense.

Luke 1:28

Gabriel came into her presence and said: "Hail, you who have been highly favored! The Lord is with you."

Luke 24:4

While they were at a loss to account for this, all at once two men stood beside them, in dazzling clothing.

John 12:41

Isaiah said this, because he saw Christ's glory; and it was of him that he spoke.

Acts 5:19

An angel of the Lord, however, opened the prison doors at night and led them out.

Acts 12:7

Suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the cell. The angel struck Peter on the side, and roused him with the words: "Get up quickly."

Acts 22:6-9

While I was still on my way, just as I was getting close to Damascus, about mid-day, suddenly there flashed from the heavens a great light all round me.

Acts 26:13-14

That at mid-day, your Majesty, I saw right in my path, coming from the heavens, a light brighter than the glare of the sun, which shone all round me and those traveling with me.

Acts 27:23

For last night an angel of the God to whom I belong, and whom I serve, stood by me, and said--

2 Corinthians 4:6

Indeed, the same God who said 'Out of darkness light shall shine,' has shone in upon our hearts, so that we should bring out into the light the knowledge of the glory of God, seen in the face of Christ.

1 Timothy 3:16

Yes, and confessedly wonderful are the deep truths of our religion; for-- 'He was revealed in our nature, pronounced righteous in spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up into glory.'

Hebrews 12:21

and so fearful was the sight that Moses said-- 'I tremble with fear.'

Revelation 18:1

After this I saw another angel, descending from Heaven, invested with great authority; and the earth was illuminated by his splendor.

Revelation 20:11

Then I saw a great white throne, and him who was seated on it. 'The earth and the heavens fled from his presence; no place was left for them.'

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