Protestantism
English
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
Now it came to pass in those days, there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the world should be enrolled.
And it came to pass in those days, there went forth a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world be enrolled--
But it came to pass in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census should be made of all the habitable world.
And it came to passe in those dayes, that there came a decree from Augustus Cesar, that all the world should be taxed.
And it chaunced in thoose dayes: yt ther went oute a comaundment from Auguste the Emperour that all the woorlde shuld be taxed.
Now it came to pass in those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus to enroll all the world.
1 Augustus taxes all the Roman Empire: 6 The nativity of Christ: 8 one Angel relates it to the shepherds: 13 many sing praises to God for it. 21 Christ is circumcised. 22 Mary purified: 28 Simeon and Anna prophecy of Christ: 40 who increases in wisdom, 46 questions in the Temple with the doctors, 51 and is obedient to his parents.
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.
And it came to pass in those days, that there went forth a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the inhabitants of the land should be enrolled.
Now it came about in those days that an order went out from Caesar Augustus that there was to be a numbering of all the world.
(Matthew 1:18–25)
Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole empire.1
- Or of the whole land or of the whole world
NOW it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that the whole land should be registered.
And it came to pass in those days that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.
AND it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
The Birth of Jesus Christ
Now it happened that in those days a decree went out from Caesar1 Augustus to register all the empire.
- Or “the emperor”
And it happened in those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus for all the habitable world to be registered.
And it happened in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.
Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.
Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.
Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.
And it came to pass in those days that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be registered.
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
Now it came to pass, in those days, that there went forth a decree from Caesar Augustus, for all the inhabited earth to be enrolled:
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.1
- taxed: or, enrolled
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.
Catholicism
English
And it came to pass that in those days there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that the whole world should be enrolled.