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 Tous allaient se faire inscrire, chacun dans sa ville.

4 Joseph aussi monta de la Galilée, de la ville de Nazareth, pour se rendre en Judée, dans la ville de David, appelée Bethléhem, parce qu’il était de la maison et de la famille de David,

5 afin de se faire inscrire avec Marie, sa fiancée, qui était enceinte.

6 Pendant qu’ils étaient là, le temps où Marie devait accoucher arriva,

7 et elle enfanta son fils premier-né. Elle l’emmaillota, et le coucha dans une crèche, parce qu’il n’y avait pas de place pour eux dans l’hôtellerie.

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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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