Luke 2:6 - Easy To Read Version

While Joseph and Mary were in Bethlehem, the time came for Mary to have the baby.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And while they were there, the time came for her delivery,

American Standard Version (1901)

And it came to pass, while they were there, the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered.

Common English Bible

While they were there, the time came for Mary to have her baby.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then it happened that, while they were there, the days were completed, so that she would give birth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And it came to pass, that when they were there, her days were accomplished, that she should be delivered.

Luke 2:6 Cross References

Psalm 33:11

But the Lord’s advice is good forever.\par His plans are good for\par generation after generation.\par

Proverbs 19:21

People get a lot of ideas, but only the Lord’s plan will happen.

Micah 5:2

But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,\par are the smallest town in Judah.\par Your family is almost too small to count.\par But the “Ruler of Israel”\par will come from you for me.\par His beginnings {\cf2\super [60]} are from ancient times,\par from long, long ago.\par

Luke 1:57

When it was time for Elizabeth to give birth, she had a boy.

Luke 2:5

Joseph registered with Mary because she was engaged to marry him. (Mary was now pregnant.)

Luke 2:7

She gave birth to her first son (Jesus). There was not enough room for them in the house. So Mary wrapped the baby with pieces of cloth and laid the baby in a box where cattle are fed.