There's A Baby In The Manger
A Divine Arrival: Unveiling the Meaning Behind 'There's A Baby In The Manger'
Lyrics
There’s a baby in the manger,
Highlighting the presence of an infant in the feeding trough.
Jesus is his name.
Identifying the infant as Jesus.
There’s a baby in the manger,
Reiterating the presence of the infant in the feeding trough.
From heaven he came.
Emphasizing that Jesus came from heaven.
There are Mary and Joseph
Depicting Mary and Joseph, the parents of Jesus, with affectionate expressions.
With their loving smiles,
Describing the loving looks directed towards the newborn.
Gazing at this new-born child.
Depicting the scene of the parents gazing at their newborn child.
With a donkey beside them,
Indicating the presence of a donkey beside Mary and Joseph.
A cow and a sheep,
Noting the additional presence of a cow and a sheep.
Watching him there as he sleeps.
Observing these animals watching the sleeping infant.
There’s a baby in the manger,
Repeating the earlier statement about the infant in the feeding trough.
Jesus is his name.
Reaffirming the identity of the infant as Jesus.
There’s a baby in the manger,
Restating the presence of the infant in the feeding trough.
From heaven he came.
Reiterating the origins of Jesus from heaven.
Little mice in the haystack
Noting the presence of mice in the haystack and owls on the roof.
And owls on the roof,
Further detailing the animals surrounding the scene.
They want to hear the good news!
Expressing the desire of these creatures to hear the good news about the infant.
High above stars are twinkling.
Depicting stars twinkling in the sky above.
The moon’s shining bright
Highlighting the brightness of the moon shining over the stable.
Over the stable tonight!
Emphasizing the moon's radiance specifically over the stable on this night.
There’s a baby in the manger,
Repeating the earlier statement about the infant in the feeding trough.
Jesus is his name.
Reaffirming the identity of the infant as Jesus.
There’s a baby in the ma
Reiterating the presence of the infant in the manger but is cut off.
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