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Luke 2:1 KJV
Luke · chapter 2 · verse 1 · King James Version
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.Luke 2:1 · King James Version
Luke 2:1 in context
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.
Key words (Strong's)
- AugustusaugoustosAugustus = " venerable" , the first Roman emperor, title conferred upon Roman…G828 →
- decreedogmadoctrine, decree, ordinance, of public decrees, of the Roman Senate, of rulers, the rules…G1378 →
- CaesarkaisarCaesar = " severed" , the surname of Julius Caesar, which adopted by Octavius…G2541 →
- worldoikoumenēthe inhabited earth, the portion of the earth inhabited by the Greeks, in distinction…G3625 →
- passginomaito becomeG1096 →
- dayshēmerathe day, used of the natural day, or the interval between sunrise and sunset, as…G2250 →
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