Luke 2:2 - Easy To Read Version

² This was the first registration. {\cf2\super [27]} It happened while Quirinius was governor of Syria.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² This was the first enrollment, and it was made when Quirinius was governor of Syria.

American Standard Version (1901)

² This was the first enrolment made when Quirinius was governor of Syria.

Common English Bible

² This first enrollment occurred when Quirinius governed Syria.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² This was the first enrollment; it was made by the ruler of Syria, Quirinius.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² This enrolling was first made by Cyrinus, the governor of Syria.

Luke 2:2 Cross References

Matthew 4:24

The news about Jesus spread all over Syria. And people brought all the sick people to Jesus. These sick people were suffering from different kinds of diseases and pain. Some people were suffering with very bad pain, some people had demons {\cf2\super [55]} inside them, some people were epileptics, {\cf2\super [56]} and some people were paralyzed (crippled). Jesus healed all these people.

Luke 2:1

At that time, Augustus Caesar {\cf2\super [26]} sent out an order to all people in the countries that were under Roman rule. The order said that all people must write their name in a book (register).

Luke 2:3

All people traveled to their own towns to be registered.

Luke 3:1

It was the 15th year of the rule of Tiberius Caesar. {\cf2\super [43]} These men were under Caesar:

Acts 13:7

Barjesus always stayed close to Sergius Paulus, the governor. Sergius Paulus was a wise man. He asked Barnabas and Saul to come to him. He wanted to hear the message {\cf2\super [253]} of God.

Acts 18:12

Gallio became the governor of the country of Achaia. At that time, some of the Jews came together against Paul. They took Paul to the court.

Acts 23:26

From Claudius Lysias.

Acts 26:30

King Agrippa, {\cf2\super [503]} Governor Festus, Bernice, {\cf2\super [504]} and all the people sitting with them stood up

Acts 5:37

Later, a man named Judas came from Galilee. It was at the time of the registration. {\cf2\super [103]} He led a group of followers, too. He was also killed. And all his followers were scattered and ran away.