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Luke 2:1 KJV

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

Luke 2:1, King James Version

In context

1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

2 (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)

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Cross-references

  • Luke 3:1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,