Luke 2:8

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James Version

And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
New King James Version

Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night.
New American Standard Bible

And in the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields, and keeping watch over their flock by night.
New International Version

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

And in that vicinity there were shepherds living (out under the open sky) in the field, watching (in shifts) over their flock by night.
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

And there were shepherds in that very region bivouacking in the fields under the open sky, and guarding their flock during the appointed night watches.
Phillips’ Modern English

There were some shepherds living in the same part of the country, keeping guard throughout the night over their flock in the open fields.
Williams’ Language of the People

Now there were some shepherds in the same neighbor hood, living in the open fields and keeping watch over their flock by night.
 
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