Luke 2:12

“And this shall be a signe vnto you; yee shall find the babe wrapped in swadling clothes lying in a manger.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Luke 2:12

And this [shall be] a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
- King James Version

"This {will be} a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And this `is' the sign unto you: Ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And this is the sign to you: you will see a young child folded in linen, in the place where the cattle have their food.
- Basic English Bible

And this is the sign to you: ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling-clothes, and lying in a manger.
- Darby Bible

And this shall be a sign to you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling-clothes, lying in a manger.
- Webster's Bible

And this is the token for you: you will find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger."
- Weymouth Bible

This is the sign to you: you will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth, lying in a feeding trough."
- World English Bible

And this is a tokene to you; ye schulen fynde a yong child wlappid in clothis, and leid in a cratche.
- Wycliffe Bible

and this [is] to you the sign: Ye shall find a babe wrapped up, lying in the manger.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Luke 2:12

People's Bible Notes for Luke 2:12


Lu 2:12 A sign to you. The "sign" was not itself a miraculous one, but the prediction of it was so. The babe, the swaddle, and the manger were the three tokens.

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