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


In Context

14 |Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will toward men.|

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

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

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

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

Luke 2:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And when they had seen [it,] they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:17When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And seeing, they understood of the word that had been spoken to them concerning this child.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17and having seen it they made known about the country the thing which had been said to them concerning this child.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17and having seen, they made known abroad concerning the saying spoken to them concerning the child.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.