Luke 2:7

New International Reader's Version

She gave birth to her first baby. It was a boy. She wrapped him in large strips of cloth. Then she placed him in a manger. That’s because there was no guest room where they could stay.

Cross References

Genesis 42:27

When night came, they stopped. One of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey. He saw his money in the top of his sack.

Genesis 43:21

We opened our sacks at the place where we stopped for the night. Each of us found in our sacks the exact amount of the money we had paid. So we’ve brought it back with us.

Psalm 22:6

Everyone treats me like a worm and not a man. They hate me and look down on me.

Exodus 4:24

On the way to Egypt, Moses stopped for the night. There the Lord met him and was about to kill him.

Isaiah 7:14

The Lord himself will give you a sign. The virgin is going to have a baby. She will give birth to a son. And he will be called Immanuel.

Matthew 1:25

But he did not sleep with her until she gave birth to a son. And Joseph gave him the name Jesus.

Matthew 13:55

“Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother’s name Mary? Aren’t his brothers James, Joseph, Simon and Judas?

Matthew 8:20

Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens. Birds have nests. But the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

Luke 10:34

He went to him, poured olive oil and wine on his wounds and bandaged them. Then he put the man on his own donkey. He brought him to an inn and took care of him.

Luke 2:6

While Joseph and Mary were there, the time came for the child to be born.

Luke 2:8

There were shepherds living out in the fields nearby. It was night, and they were taking care of their sheep.

John 1:14

The Word became a human being. He made his home with us. We have seen his glory. It is the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father. And the Word was full of grace and truth.

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know the grace shown by our Lord Jesus Christ. Even though he was rich, he became poor to help you. Because he became poor, you can become rich.

Galatians 4:4

But then the chosen time came. God sent his Son. A woman gave birth to him. He was born under the authority of the law.