A moment in scripture
Luke 2:5
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To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
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The surrounding passage
- Luke 2:3
And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.
- Luke 2:4
And Joseph also went up from 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:)
- Luke 2:6
And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.
- Luke 2:7
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.