Luke 2:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”

Luke 2:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 2:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 2:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For there is born to you today, in David’s city, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.”

Luke 2:11 — World English Bible

Luke 2:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“for there is born to you this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord. ”

Luke 2:11 — American Standard Version

Luke 2:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“because there was born to you to-day a Saviour--who is Christ the Lord--in the city of David,”

Luke 2:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 2:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for to-day a Saviour has been born to you in David's city, who is Christ [the] Lord. ”

Luke 2:11 — Darby Translation

Luke 2:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That is, that vnto you is borne this day in the citie of Dauid, a Sauiour, which is Christ the Lord.”

Luke 2:11 — Geneva Bible

Luke 2:11 in Context — Luke 2

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.

10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.

11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

12 And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.

13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,

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What Does Luke 2:11 Mean?

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