And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
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Cornelius a Lapide
AD 1637
And the angel said unto them; Fear not, for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, that shall be to all people—but first to you, whom first I summon to visit and adore the Messiah that is born.
Place, the angel said to the shepherds: "Fear not; for, behold, I bring you tidings that unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ Jesus."