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


In Context

2 this enrolment first came to pass when Cyrenius was governor of Syria —

3 and all were going to be enrolled, each to his proper city,

4 and Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, that is called Bethlehem, because of his being of the house and family of David,

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

6 And it came to pass, in their being there, the days were fulfilled for her bringing forth,

7 and she brought forth her son — the first-born, and wrapped him up, and laid him down in the manger, because there was not for them a place in the guest-chamber.

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5to be inscribed in the census roll with Mary who was betrothed to him as his wife, she 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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