5to be inscribed in the census roll with Mary who was betrothed to him as his wife, she being great with child.


In Context

2 The census itself first took place when Cyrenius had the government of Syria.

3 And all went to be inscribed in the census roll, each to his own city:

4 and Joseph also went up from Galilee out of the city Nazareth to Judaea, to David's city, the which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David,

5 to be inscribed in the census roll with Mary who was betrothed to him as his wife, she being great with child.

6 And it came to pass, while they were there, the days of her giving birth to her child were fulfilled,

7 and she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him up in swaddling-clothes and laid him in the manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

Luke 2:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:5To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:5He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him and was expecting a child.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:5To be enrolled with Mary his espoused wife, who was with child.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:5to enrol himself with Mary, who was betrothed to him, being great with child.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:5to enroll himself with Mary, who was betrothed to him, being great with child.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5to enroll himself with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him as wife, being pregnant.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5to enrol himself with Mary his betrothed wife, being with child.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:5To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.