And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.(Luke 2:15)

And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.(Luke 2:16)

And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.(Luke 2:17)

And all they that heard it wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds.

But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.(Luke 2:19)

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.(Luke 2:20)

And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.(Luke 2:21)

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Luke 2:18 - Cross Reference

Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion. (Isaiah 8:18)

And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him. (Luke 2:33)

For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken: (Luke 5:9)

And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea. (Luke 1:65)

And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers. (Luke 2:47)

And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out. (Luke 4:36)