Bible verse

Luke 2:6

While they were there, the time came for her Child to be born.

Luke 2:6 · BSB

Luke 2:6 in context

The verses around it, from Luke 2.

2 This was the first census to take place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.

3 And everyone went to his own town to register.

4 So Joseph also went up from Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, since he was from the house and line of David.

5 He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to him in marriage and was expecting a child.

6 While they were there, the time came for her Child to be born.

7 And she gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

8 And there were shepherds residing in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks by night.

9 Just then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people:

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Luke 2:6 in other translations

KJV

And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.

ASV

And it came to pass, while they were there, the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered.

ERV

And it came to pass, while they were there, the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered.

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