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Luke 2:1

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And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

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  1. Luke 2:2

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

  2. Luke 2:3

    And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.