Luk 2:13 | TNotes | STEP | 2:13 The armies of heaven reveal God’s sovereign power and authority (2 Kgs 6:17 ; Ps 148:2 ). “Lord of Heaven’s Armies” is a common Old Testament name for God (e.g., 1 Sam 1:11 ; 17:45 ; 2 Sam 7:8 ; Isa 5:16 ; Rom 9:29 ; Jas 5:4 ).

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‏ Luke 2:13

2:13 ^a The armies of heaven reveal God’s sovereign power and authority (2 Kgs 6:17 ^b; Ps 148:2 ^c). “Lord of Heaven’s Armies” is a common Old Testament name for God (e.g., 1 Sam 1:11 ^d; 17:45 ^e; 2 Sam 7:8 ^f; Isa 5:16 ^g; Rom 9:29 ^h; Jas 5:4 ⁱ).