Luke 2:6

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Luke 2:6

And so it was, that while they were there, the dayes were accomplished that she should be deliuered.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

While they were there, the days were completed for her to give birth.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And it came to pass, while they were there, the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And while they were there, the time came for her to give birth.
- Basic English Bible

While they were there, the time came for her Child to be born.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And it came to pass, while they were there, the days of her giving birth [to her child] were fulfilled,
- Darby Bible

And it came to pass, that when they were there, her days were accomplished, that she should be delivered.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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

It happened, while they were there, that the day had come that she should give birth.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Luke 2:6

Wesley's Notes for Luke 2:6


2:6 And while they were there, the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered - Mary seems not to have known that the child must have been born in Bethlehem, agreeably to the prophecy. But the providence of God took care for it.



People's Bible Notes for Luke 2:6


Lu 2:6 And so it was. Mary and Joseph, when journeying to Bethlehem, were probably ignorant of the fact that they were helping to fulfill the prophecy that pointed to Bethlehem as the birthplace of Christ.

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