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Luke 2:1-14

1NowG1161itcameG1096topassἘγένετοEgenetoG1096inthosedaysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250,therewentG1831outadecreefromCæsarAugustus,thatalltheworldοἰκουμένην.oikoumenēnG3625shouldbeenrolled.
2ThiswasthefirstπρώτηprōtēG4413enrolmentmadewhenG1096QuiriniuswasgovernorofSyriaΣυρίαςSuriasG4947.
3AndallwentG4198toenrolthemselves,everyoneG1538tohisownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438cityπόλιν.polinG4172.
4AndJosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501alsoG2532wentG305upfromGalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056,outofthecityG4172ofNazarethΝαζαρὲθNazarethG3478,intoJudæa,tothecityG4172ofDavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138,whichisG1510calledκαλεῖταιkaleitaiG2564BethlehemΒηθλέεμ,BēthleemG965,becausehewasG1510ofthehouseοἴκουoikouG3624andfamilyπατριᾶςpatriasG3965ofDavidΔαυίδ,DauidG1138;
5toenrolhimselfwithMaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137,whowasG1510betrothedἐμνηστευμένῃemnēsteumenēG3423tohim,beingοὔσῃousēG1510greatwithchild.
6AnditcameG1096topassἘγένετοEgenetoG1096,whiletheywereG1510there,thedaysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250wereG1510fulfilledthatsheshouldbeG1510delivered.
7AndshebroughtforthἔτεκενetekenG5088herfirstbornπρωτότοκονprōtotokonG4416sonυἱὸνhuionG5207;andshewrappedhiminswaddling clothes,andlaidhiminamangerφάτνῃ,phatnēG5336,becausetherewasG1510noroomforthemintheinn.
8AndtherewereG1510shepherdsποιμένεςpoimenesG4166inthesameG846countryG5561abidinginthefield,andkeepingφυλάσσοντεςphulassontesG5442watchφυλακὰςphulakasG5438bynightνυκτὸςnuktosG3571overtheirflockποίμνηνpoimnēnG4167.
9AndanangelἄγγελοςangelosG32oftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962stoodbythem,andthegloryδόξαdoxaG1391oftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962shoneπεριέλαμψενperielampsenG4034roundaboutthem:andtheyweresoreafraidG5399.
10Andtheangelἄγγελος·angelosG32saidG3004untothem,BeἔσταιestaiG1510notafraidG5399;forbeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,IbringεὐαγγελίζομαιeuangelizomaiG2097yougoodtidingsofgreatμεγάληνmegalēnG3173joyχαρὰνcharanG5479whichshallbeG1510toallthepeopleλαῷlaōG2992:
11forthereisG1510bornG5088toyouthisdayG4594inthecityπόλειpoleiG4172ofDavidΔαυίδ.DauidG1138aSaviour,whoisG1510ChristχριστὸςchristosG5547theLordκύριοςkuriosG2962.
12Andthisisthesignσημεῖον·sēmeionG4592untoyou: YeshallfindεὑρήσετεheurēseteG2147ababewrappedinswaddling clothes,andlyingG2749inamangerφάτνῃ.phatnēG5336.
13AndsuddenlyἐξαίφνηςexaiphnēsG1810therewaswiththeangelἀγγέλῳangelōG32amultitudeπλῆθοςplēthosG4128oftheheavenlyοὐρανίουouraniouG3770hostστρατιᾶςstratiasG4756praisingG134GodθεὸνtheonG2316,andsayingλεγόντων·legontōnG3004,
14GloryδόξαdoxaG1391toGodθεῷ,theōG2316inthehighestG5310,AndonearthγῆςgēsG1093peaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515amongmenG444inwhomheiswellpleased.
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