Luke 2:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.”
Luke 2:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 2:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 2:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“to enroll himself with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him as wife, being pregnant.”
Luke 2:5 — World English Bible
Luke 2:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“to enrol himself with Mary, who was betrothed to him, being great with child. ”
Luke 2:5 — American Standard Version
Luke 2:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“to enrol himself with Mary his betrothed wife, being with child.”
Luke 2:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 2:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“to be inscribed in the census roll with Mary who was betrothed to him [as his] wife, she being great with child. ”
Luke 2:5 — Darby Translation
Luke 2:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“To bee taxed with Marie that was giuen him to wife, which was with childe.”
Luke 2:5 — Geneva Bible
Luke 2:5 in Context — Luke 2
3 And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.
4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
5 To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
6 And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.
7 And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
What Does Luke 2:5 Mean?
Luke 2:5 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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