And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
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Gill's Exposition
And the shepherds returned,.... From Bethlehem, to the fields, and to their flock there,
glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard; from Joseph and Mary:
and seen; as the…
Barnes' Notes
The shepherds returned - To their flocks. Glorifying ... - Giving honor to God, and celebrating his praises.
Adam Clarke
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising - These simple men, having satisfactory evidence of the truth of the good tidings, and feeling a Divine influence upon their own minds, returned to the…
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The Angels to the Shepherds
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