To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. Context The Birth of Jesus
1And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. 2(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) 3And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. 4And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) 5To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. 6And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. 7And 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. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
to enrol himself with Mary, who was betrothed to him, being great with child.
Douay-Rheims Bible
To be enrolled with Mary his espoused wife, who was with child.
Darby Bible Translation
to be inscribed in the census roll with Mary who was betrothed to him as his wife, she being great with child.
King James Bible
To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
Young's Literal Translation
to enrol himself with Mary his betrothed wife, being with child.
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