Luke 2:9

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

Luke 2:9 in Other Translations

KJV
9 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.
ESV
9 And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with fear.
NLT
9 Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified,
MSG
9 Suddenly, God's angel stood among them and God's glory blazed around them. They were terrified.
CSB
9 Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

Luke 2:9 In-Context

7 and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them.
8 And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.
9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.
10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.
11 Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Luke 1:11; S Acts 5:19
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