...was governor of Syria.) 3 And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth,...unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, (because he was of the house and lineage of David,) 5 To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being...

...accomplished, when " Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the reign of Herod the King " — when Joseph "went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, into the city of David, which is called Bethlehem ; " and while they were there, Mary brought forth...

...all the world should be taxed. And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth,...unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, to be taxed with Mary his espoused wife. And while they were there, she brought forth her first-born...

...in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being...

...then in order to be taxed, Joseph took his pregnant wife from Nazareth to Bethlehem. "And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth,...unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem" (2:4). After Jesus was born in Bethlehem and circumcised, Joseph and Mary brought him to Jerusalem...

...Cyrenius being leader of Syria.) 3 And all went to be enrolled, each in his own city. 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (for he was of the house and family of David:) 5 To...

...she had memorized as a child, and the quiet words seemed to hover in the cold air. "'And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth,...unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem ... to be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. And so it was, that, while they...

...concerning the place of His birth (Micah 5:2; John 7:41-42). At Bethlehem Luke 2:4-5 says, "And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to David's city, which is called Bethlehem, because he was out of the house and family of David, to...

...the world should be taxed. 3 And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth,...unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) 5 To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being...

...poem's title was probably inspired by the majestic Scriptural passage from St. Luke 2:4: And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth,...unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem (because he was of the house and lineage of David). Published in a 1848 book titled Hymns for Little...