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The most popular Bible verses from Luke 2

Found 52 Verses

Luke 2:1

Bible Rank: 172

In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. NIV

IN THOSE days it occurred that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole Roman empire should be registered. AMP

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. KJV

Luke 2:3

Bible Rank: 257

And everyone went to their own town to register. NIV

And all the people were going to be registered, each to his own city or town. AMP

And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. KJV

Luke 2:8

Bible Rank: 699

And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. NIV

And in that vicinity there were shepherds living [out under the open sky] in the field, watching [in shifts] over their flock by night. AMP

And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. KJV

Luke 2:52

Bible Rank: 800

And as Jesus grew up, he increased in wisdom and in favor with God and people. NIV

And Jesus increased in wisdom (in broad and full understanding) and in stature and years, and in favor with God and man. AMP

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man. KJV

Luke 2:41

Bible Rank: 973

Every year Jesus' parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover. NIV

Now His parents went to Jerusalem every year to the Passover Feast. [Deut. 16:1-8; Exod. 23:15.] AMP

Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover. KJV

Luke 2:11

Bible Rank: 1,064

Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. NIV

For to you is born this day in the town of David a Savior, Who is Christ (the Messiah) the Lord! [Mic. 5:2.] AMP

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

Luke 2:10

Bible Rank: 1,156

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." NIV

But the angel said to them, Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people. AMP

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

Luke 2:14

Bible Rank: 1,321

"Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests." NIV

Glory to God in the highest [heaven], and on earth peace among men with whom He is well pleased [men of goodwill, of His favor]. AMP

Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. KJV

Luke 2:22

Bible Rank: 1,417

When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord NIV

And when the time for their purification [the mother's purification and the Baby's dedication] came according to the Law of Moses, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord--[Lev. 12:1-4.] AMP

And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord; KJV

Luke 2:21

Bible Rank: 1,650

On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived. NIV

And at the end of eight days, when [the Baby] was to be circumcised, He was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before He was conceived in the womb. AMP

And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb. KJV