Luke 2:6

Luke chapter 2 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

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

v.6This passage

v.7And 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.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 19:21

    There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.

  • Psalms 33:11

    The counsel of Jehovah standeth fast for ever, The thoughts of his heart to all generations.

  • Luke 1:57

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

  • Micah 5:2

    But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.

  • Revelation 12:1

    And a great sign was seen in heaven: a woman arrayed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars;