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And it came to pass in those days, there went forth a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world be enrolled --

this enrollment first came to pass when Cyrenius was governor of Syria --

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The Birth of Jesus

In those days Caesar Augustus(A) issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world.(B) (This was the first census that took place while[a] Quirinius was governor of Syria.)(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:2 Or This census took place before