in order to register along with Mary, who was [a]betrothed to him, and was pregnant. While they were there, the [b]time came for her to give birth. And she (A)gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a [c]manger, because there was no [d]room for them in the inn.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:5 Unlike engagement, a betrothed couple was considered married, but did not yet live together
  2. Luke 2:6 Lit days were completed
  3. Luke 2:7 Or feeding trough
  4. Luke 2:7 Or space

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