Luke 2:12 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and this [is] to you the sign: Ye shall find a babe wrapped up, lying in the manger.`

English ASV

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

English Amplified

And this will be a sign for you [by which you will recognize Him]: you will find [after searching] a Baby wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger. [I Sam. 2:34; II Kings 19:29; Isa. 7:14.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And this will be a sign for you [by which you will recognize Him]: you will find [after searching] a Baby wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger. [I Sam. 2:34; II Kings 19:29; Isa. 7:14.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And this will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

This will be the sign for you: You will find a baby wrapped tightly in cloth and lying in a manger.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

I will tell you how you will know this baby. You will find him with cloths around him. He is lying in an animal's food box.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

This is how you will know him: You will find a baby wrapped in pieces of cloth and lying in a feeding box."

And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

And this is what will prove it to you: you will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

This is how you will recognize him: You will find an infant wrapped in strips of cloth and lying in a manger."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

This will be the sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped snugly in cloth and lying in a manger."

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

And this will be the sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

And this will be a sign to you: You will find the Baby wrapped in strips of cloth, lying in a manger.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

And this will be a sign for you: you will find an infant wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

This will be a sign for you: You will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth and lying in a manger.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Here is how you will know I am telling you the truth. You will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth and lying in a manger."

English NIV

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

English NKJ 1982

And this will be the sign to you: You will find a Babe wrapped in swaddling cloths, lying in a manger.”

English NLT

And this is how you will recognize him: You will find a baby lying in a manger, wrapped snugly in strips of cloth!"

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

This will be a sign for you: you will find a child wrapped in bands of cloth and lying in a manger."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

You will recognize him by this miraculous sign: You will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth and lying in the feeding trough!”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And this will be a sign for you: you will find a babe wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

How will you recognize him? You will find a baby wrapped in a blanket, lying in a manger!“

English Tyndale 1537

And take this for a sign: ye shall find the child(babe) swaddled, and laid in a manger.

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