Luke 2:5
King James Version (KJV)
To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
In context
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 Judæa, 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.
Luke 2:5 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
- WEB World English Bible
- to enroll himself with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him as wife, being pregnant.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to him in marriage and was expecting a child.
- ASV American Standard Version
- to enrol himself with Mary, who was betrothed to him, being great with child.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- to enrol himself with Mary his betrothed wife, being with child.
- DBY Darby Translation
- to be inscribed in the census roll with Mary who was betrothed to him [as his] wife, she being great with child.
- WBS Webster Bible
- To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.