(A)This census first took place while Quirinius was governing Syria. So all went to be registered, everyone to his own city.

Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to (B)the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, (C)because he was of the house and lineage of David,

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This was the first (A)registration when[a] Quirinius (B)was governor of Syria. And all went to be registered, each to his own town. And Joseph also went up (C)from Galilee, from the town of (D)Nazareth, to Judea, to (E)the city of David, which is called (F)Bethlehem, (G)because he was of the house and lineage of David,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:2 Or This was the registration before