Luke 2
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Luke 2:4-7

4AndG2532 JosephG2501 alsoG1161 went upG305 fromG575 GalileeG3588G1056, out ofG1537 the cityG4172 of NazarethG3478, intoG1519 JudæaG3588G2449, untoG1519 the cityG4172 of DavidG1138, whichG3748 is calledG2564 BethlehemG965; (becauseG1223 heG846 wasG1510 ofG1537 the houseG3624 andG2532 lineageG3965 of DavidG1138:)

5To be taxedG583 withG4862 MaryG3137 hisG846 espousedG3423 wifeG1135, beingG1510 great with childG1471.

6AndG1161 so it wasG1096, that, whileG1722 theyG846 wereG1510 thereG1563, the daysG3588G2250 were accomplishedG4130 that sheG846 should be deliveredG5088.

7AndG2532 she brought forthG5088 herG846 firstbornG4416 sonG3588G5207, andG2532 wrappedG4683 himG846 in swaddling clothesG4683, andG2532 laidG347 himG846 inG1722 a mangerG3588G5336; becauseG1360 there wasG1510 noG3756 roomG5117 for themG846 inG1722 the innG3588G2646.

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