KJV King James Version
And all they that heard [it] wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds.
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Luke 2:18
And all they that heard [it] wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them.
WEB World English Bible
All who heard it wondered at the things which were spoken to them by the shepherds.
ASV American Standard Version
And all that heard it wondered at the things which were spoken unto them by the shepherds.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And all who heard, did wonder concerning the things spoken by the shepherds unto them;
Surrounding context — Luke 2
15 And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.
16 And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.
17 And when they had seen [it], they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.
18 And all they that heard [it] wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds.
19 But Mary kept all these things, and pondered [them] in her heart.
20 And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
21 And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
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καὶG2532 · kaiandπάντεςG3956 · pasallοἱG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀκούσαντεςG191 · akouōto hearἐθαύμασανG2296 · thaumazōto marvelπερὶG4012 · periaboutτῶνG3588 · hothe/this/whoλαληθέντωνG2980 · laleōto speakὑπὸG5259 · hupoby/under: byτῶνG3588 · hothe/this/whoποιμένωνG4166 · poimēnshepherdπρὸςG4314 · prosto/withαὐτούς.¶G846 · autosit/s/he
Cross-references
Luke 1:65-66And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.Luke 4:36And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word [is] this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.Luke 5:9-10For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:Luke 2:33And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.Luke 2:47And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.Isaiah 8:18Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me [are] for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
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