12This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger."


In Context

9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

10 But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.

11 Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.

12 This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger."

13 Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying,

14 "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests."

Luke 2:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12And this [shall be] a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:12And this shall be a sign unto you. You shall find the infant wrapped in swaddling clothes, and laid in a manger.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:12And this is the sign unto you: Ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12And this is the sign to you: ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling-clothes, and lying in a manger.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:12And this is the sign unto you; Ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12And this shall be a sign to you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling-clothes, lying in a manger.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12This is the sign to you: you will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth, lying in a feeding trough.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12and this is to you the sign: Ye shall find a babe wrapped up, lying in the manger.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12And this shall be a sign to you; You shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.