Luke 2
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Luke 2:4-7

4NowG1161 JosephG2501 alsoG2532 wentG305 upG305 from GalileeG1056, from the cityG4172 of NazarethG3478, to JudeaG2449, to the cityG4172 of DavidG1160 whichG3748 is calledG2564 BethlehemG965, becauseG1223 1he was of the houseG3624 and familyG3965 of DavidG1160, 5in order to registerG583 alongG4862 with MaryG3137, who was 2betrothedG3423 to him, and was pregnantG1471. 6WhileG1722 they were thereG1563, the 3timeG2250 cameG4092 for her to giveG5088 birthG5088. 7And she 4gaveG5088 birthG5088 to her firstbornG4416 sonG5207; and she wrappedG4683 Him inG4683 clothsG4683, and laidG347 Him in a 5mangerG5336, becauseG1360 there was noG3756 6roomG5117 for them in the innG2646.

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Notes

  1. 1. Luke 2:4 Luke 1:27 ↩
  2. 2. Luke 2:5 Unlike engagement, a betrothed couple was considered married, but did not yet live together ↩
  3. 3. Luke 2:6 Lit days were completed ↩
  4. 4. Luke 2:7 Matt 1:25 ↩
  5. 5. Luke 2:7 Or feeding trough ↩
  6. 6. Luke 2:7 Or space ↩

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