Luke 2

World English Bible (WEB)

15 Ref It happened, when the angels went away from them into the sky, that the shepherds said one to another, "Let's go to Bethlehem, now, and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us."

16 Ref They came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough.

17 Ref When they saw it, they publicized widely the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

18 Ref All who heard it wondered at the things which were spoken to them by the shepherds.

19 Ref But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.

King James Version (KJV)

15 Ref 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 Ref And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.

17 Ref And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.

18 Ref And all they that heard it wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds.

19 Ref But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

15 Ref 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.'

16 Ref And they came, having hasted, and found both Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger,

17 Ref and having seen, they made known abroad concerning the saying spoken to them concerning the child.

18 Ref And all who heard, did wonder concerning the things spoken by the shepherds unto them;

19 Ref and Mary was preserving all these things, pondering in her heart;

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