Luke 2:7

American Standard Version (1901)

And she brought forth her firstborn son; and she wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

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  • John 1:14 : 14 And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
  • Gal 4:4 : 4 but when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might become rich.
  • Isa 53:2-3 : 2 For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. 3 He was despised, and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we esteemed him not.
  • Matt 1:25 : 25 and knew her not till she had brought forth a son: and he called his name JESUS.
  • Matt 8:20 : 20 And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven [have] nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
  • Exod 4:24 : 24 And it came to pass on the way at the lodging-place, that Jehovah met him, and sought to kill him.
  • Luke 2:11-12 : 11 for there is born to you this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord. 12 And this [is] the sign unto you: Ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger.
  • Isa 7:14 : 14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
  • Luke 10:34 : 34 and came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on [them] oil and wine; and he set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
  • Ps 22:6 : 6 But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people.
  • Matt 13:55 : 55 Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joseph, and Simon, and Judas?

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  • Luke 2:3-6
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    85%

    3 And all went to enrol themselves, every one to his own city.

    4 And 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 family of David;

    5 to enrol himself with Mary, who was betrothed to him, being great with child.

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

  • Luke 2:8-22
    15 verses
    83%

    8 And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock.

    9 And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.

    10 And the angel said unto them, Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all the people:

    11 for there is born to you this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord.

    12 And this [is] the sign unto you: Ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger.

    13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,

    14 Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace among men in whom he is well pleased.

    15 And it came to pass, when the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing that is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.

    16 And they came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger.

    17 And when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

    18 And all that heard it wondered at the things which were spoken unto them by the shepherds.

    19 But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.

    20 And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, even as it was spoken unto them.

    21 And when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, his name was called JESUS, which was so called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

    22 And when the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord

  • Matt 2:1-2
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    1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, Wise-men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

    2 Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

  • Matt 1:20-23
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    20 But when he thought on these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.

    21 And she shall bring forth a son; and thou shalt call his name JESUS; for it is he that shall save his people from their sins.

    22 Now all this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

    23 Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, And they shall call his name Immanuel; which is, being interpreted, God with us.

  • 25 and knew her not till she had brought forth a son: and he called his name JESUS.

  • 57 Now Elisabeth's time was fulfilled that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.

  • 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.

  • Matt 2:4-5
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    4 And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.

    5 And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written through the prophet,

  • Matt 2:8-11
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    8 And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search out exactly concerning the young child; and when ye have found [him], bring me word, that I also may come and worship him.

    9 And they, having heard the king, went their way; and lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

    10 And when they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

    11 And they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother; and they fell down and worshipped him; and opening their treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.

  • Luke 2:27-28
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    27 And he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law,

    28 then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

  • Luke 1:31-32
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    31 And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.

    32 He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:

  • Matt 2:13-14
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    13 Now when they were departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I tell thee: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.

    14 And he arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt;

  • Luke 1:26-27
    2 verses
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    26 Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,

    27 to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.

  • 39 And when they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

  • 21 And he arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

  • 2 and she was with child; and she crieth out, travailing in birth, and in pain to be delivered.

  • Luke 1:35-36
    2 verses
    67%

    35 And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee: wherefore also the holy thing which is begotten shall be called the Son of God.

    36 And behold, Elisabeth thy kinswoman, she also hath conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her that was called barren.

  • 14 And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.

  • 14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

  • 1 Now it came to pass in those days, there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be enrolled.