Luke 2:8 Greek Word Analysis

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And in the same country there were keepers of sheep in the fields, watching over their flock by night.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And there were shepherds in that country abiding without, and keeping watch by night over their flock.

World English Bible (WEB)

There were shepherds in the same country staying in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And there were shepherds in the same region, lodging in the field, and keeping the night-watches over their flock,