Reference

Luke 2:3

“And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.”
1

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

2

(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)

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.

Scripture

Cross-References

Genesis 23:10Thematic

“And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,”

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