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Luke 2:20
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KJ21
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
ASV
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, even as it was spoken unto them.
AMP
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as it had been told them.
AMPC
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, just as it had been told them.
BRG
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
CSB
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had seen and heard, which were just as they had been told.
CSBA
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had seen and heard, which were just as they had been told.
CEB
The shepherds returned home, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen. Everything happened just as they had been told.
CJB
Meanwhile, the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for everything they had heard and seen; it had been just as they had been told.
CEV
As the shepherds returned to their sheep, they were praising God and saying wonderful things about him. Everything they had seen and heard was just as the angel had said.
DARBY
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all things which they had heard and seen, as it had been said to them.
DLNT
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for everything which they heard and saw, just as it was spoken to them.
DRA
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God, for all the things they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
ERV
The shepherds went back to their sheep, praising God and thanking him for everything they had seen and heard. It was just as the angel had told them.
EASY
The shepherds then went back to their sheep. As they went they praised God. ‘How great you are!’ they said to him. ‘How good you are! Everything that the angel told us was true! We have heard good news. We have seen very special things!’
EHV
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.
ESV
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.
ESVUK
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.
EXB
Then the shepherds went back to their sheep, ·praising [glorifying] God and ·thanking [praising] him for everything they had seen and heard. It had been just as the angel had told them.
GNV
And the shepherds returned glorifying and praising God, for all that they had heard and seen, as it was spoken unto them.
GW
As the shepherds returned to their flock, they glorified and praised God for everything they had seen and heard. Everything happened the way the angel had told them.
GNT
The shepherds went back, singing praises to God for all they had heard and seen; it had been just as the angel had told them.
HCSB
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had seen and heard, just as they had been told.
ICB
Then the shepherds went back to their sheep, praising God and thanking him for everything that they had seen and heard. It was just as the angel had told them.
ISV
Then the shepherds returned to their flock, glorifying and praising God for everything they had heard and seen, just as it had been told to them.
PHILLIPS
So they came as fast as they could and they found Mary and Joseph—and the baby lying in the manger. And when they had seen this sight, they told everybody what had been said to them about the little child. And those who heard them were amazed at what the shepherds said. But Mary treasured all these things and turned them over in her mind. The shepherds went back to work, glorifying and praising God for everything that they had heard and seen, which had happened just as they had been told.
JUB
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
KJV
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
AKJV
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
LSB
And the shepherds went back, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as was told them.
LEB
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as it had been told to them.
TLB
Then the shepherds went back again to their fields and flocks, praising God for the visit of the angels, and because they had seen the child, just as the angel had told them.
MSG
Mary kept all these things to herself, holding them dear, deep within herself. The shepherds returned and let loose, glorifying and praising God for everything they had heard and seen. It turned out exactly the way they’d been told!
MEV
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.
MOUNCE
Then the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising · God for all that they had heard and seen, just as it had been told to them.
NOG
As the shepherds returned to their flock, they glorified and praised God for everything they had seen and heard. Everything happened the way the angel had told them.
NABRE
Then the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, just as it had been told to them.
NASB
And the shepherds went back, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as had been told them.
NASB1995
The shepherds went back, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as had been told them.
NCB
And the shepherds went back, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, just as they had been told.
NCV
Then the shepherds went back to their sheep, praising God and thanking him for everything they had seen and heard. It had been just as the angel had told them.
NET
So the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen; everything was just as they had been told.
NIRV
The shepherds returned. They gave glory and praise to God. Everything they had seen and heard was just as they had been told.
NIV
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.
NIVUK
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.
NKJV
Then the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told them.
NLV
The shepherds went back full of joy. They thanked God for all they had heard and seen. It happened as the angel had told them.
NLT
The shepherds went back to their flocks, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen. It was just as the angel had told them.
NMB
And the shepherds returned, praising and lauding God for all that they had heard and seen, even as it had been told to them.
NRSVA
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.
NRSVACE
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.
NRSVCE
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.
NRSVUE
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, just as it had been told them.
NTFE
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told to them.
OJB
And the roim went back, and as they returned, they cried, Baruch Hashem! They gave kavod to G-d for all that they had heard and seen, just as it had been foretold to them.
RGT
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen as it was spoken to them.
RSV
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.
RSVCE
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.
TLV
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, just as they had been told.
VOICE
The shepherds returned to their flocks, praising God for all they had seen and heard, and they glorified God for the way the experience had unfolded just as the heavenly messenger had predicted.
WEB
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, just as it was told them.
WE
Then the men who were taking care of the sheep went back. They praised and thanked God for all they had heard and seen. It was just as they had been told it would be.
WYC
And the shepherds turned again, glorifying and praising God in all things that they had heard and seen, as it was said to them.
YLT
and the shepherds turned back, glorifying and praising God, for all those things they heard and saw, as it was spoken unto them.
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