Bible Verses for
Christmas
Scripture for the Christmas season — the promise, the birth, and the joy of Emmanuel.
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.”
“Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.”
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.”
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”
“Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.”
“But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.”
“But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,”
“And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.”
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Frequently asked
What are good Bible verses for christmas?
Scripture speaks to christmas in passages such as Luke 2:11, Isaiah 9:6, Matthew 1:23. For example, Luke 2:11 says, “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”
What is a well-known Bible verse for christmas?
Luke 2:11 — “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”
What is a short Bible verse for christmas?
Luke 2:14 — “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.”