And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
Ver. 20. As it was told unto them] God, to show that he respected not persons, revealed this grand mystery to shepherds and wise men; the one poor, the other rich; the one learned, the other unlearned; the one Jews, the other Gentiles; the one near, the other far off.