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The Birth of Jesus

At that time, Augustus Caesar sent an order that all people in the countries under Roman rule must list their names in a register. This was the first registration;[a] it was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all went to their own towns to be registered.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:2 registration Census. A counting of all the people and the things they own.

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