Verse Comparison: Luke 2:8
American Standard Version
And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock.
Amplified® Bible
And in that vicinity there were shepherds living [out under the open sky] in the field, watching [in shifts] over their flock by night.
Darby English Version
And there were shepherds in that country abiding without, and keeping watch by night over their flock.
International Standard Version
In that region there were shepherds living in the fields, watching their flock during the night.
King James Version
And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
Young's Literal Translation
And there were shepherds in the same region, lodging in the field, and keeping the night-watches over their flock,
