Luke 2:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³ So everyone went to be registered, each to his own town.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And all the people were going to be registered, each to his own city or town.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And all went to enrol themselves, every one to his own city.

Common English Bible

³ Everyone went to their own cities to be enrolled.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And all went to be declared, each one to his own city.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And all went to be enrolled, every one into his own city.

Luke 2:3 Cross References

Genesis 23:10

Ephron was sitting among the Hethites. So in the hearing  of all the Hethites who came to the gate of his city,  Ephron the Hethite answered Abraham:

Luke 2:1

In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus  that the whole empire  should be registered.

Luke 2:2

This first registration took place while  Quirinius was governing Syria.

Luke 2:4

Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth  in Galilee, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem,  because he was of the house and family line of David,

Luke 2:5

to be registered along with Mary, who was engaged to him  and was pregnant.