Luke 2:17
“And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when they had seen it,.... Or "him", as the Arabic version reads, the child Jesus, or "them", Joseph, Mary, and the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
When they had see it - When they had satisfied themselves of the truth of the coming of the Messiah, and had ascertained…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They made known abroad the saying - These shepherds were the first preachers of the Gospel of Christ: and what was their…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 2:8-20
The meanest circumstances of Christ's humiliation were all along attended with some discoveries of his glory, to balance…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
made known abroad Thus they were the first Christian preachers.
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