Luke 2:6

Now it came about that while they were there, the time came for her to deliver her baby.

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In The King James Version

And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.

In Context

5He went there to register along with Mary, who was engaged to him and was pregnant.

7She gave birth to a son, her firstborn child, and she wrapped him in long strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

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Cross References

Proverbs 19:21Many are the plans in a person's heart, 1 but it is the purpose of Yahweh that will stand. 1

Luke 1:57Now the time had come for Elizabeth to deliver her baby and she gave birth to a son.

Matthew Henry on Luke 2:2-8

The Birth of Christ. 1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cæsar 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 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… Read the whole commentary →

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