Luke 2:7 This was customary among the Jews, and quite comfortable and protective for the baby. Luke 2:50. 35 And a sword will pierce through your own soul also—that the secret thoughts and purposes of many hearts may be brought out and disclosed. 38 She, too, came up at that very moment and began praising and giving thanks to God, and continued to speak of Him to all who were looking for the redemption and deliverance of Jerusalem. 27 Prompted by the Spirit, he came into the temple [enclosure]; and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, [h]to do for Him the custom required by the Law, 28 Simeon took Him into his arms, and blessed and praised and thanked God, and said, 29 “Now, Lord, You are releasing Your bond-servant to leave [this world] in peace,According to Your word;30 For my eyes have seen Your Salvation,(G)31 Which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples,32 A Light for revelation to the Gentiles [to disclose what was previously unknown],And [to bring] the praise and honor and glory of Your people Israel.”(H), 33 And His [legal] father and His mother were amazed at what was said about Him. 42 And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem , according to the custom of the Feast; 43 and as they were returning [to [ a ] Nazareth], after spending the required number of days [at the Feast], the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. 10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for [f]all the people. 34 And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, Behold, this Child is appointed and destined for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is spoken against—(I). Luke 2:25 A Messianic title. And He ate nothing during those days, and when they ended, He was hungry. Luke 2:5 See note 1:27. 12 And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. Did you not know that I had to be in My Father's house?" Jesus’ Birth In Bethlehem. Luke 2:10 I.e. 47 All who heard Him were amazed by His intelligence and His understanding and His answers. She was very old, and had lived with her husband for seven years after her marriage, 37 and then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. Read full chapter. Luke 2:16 (Amplified® Bible) ... Luke 2:17 >> The Berean: Daily Verse and Comment Sign up for the Berean: Daily Verse and Comment, and have Biblical truth delivered to your inbox. I.e. 42 And when He was twelve years [old], they went up, as was their custom. 10 But the angel said to them, Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people. Now His parents did not know this. Luke 2:15 (Amplified® Bible) ... Luke 2:16 >> The Berean: Daily Verse and Comment Sign up for the Berean: Daily Verse and Comment, and have Biblical truth delivered to your inbox. 6 And while they were there, the time came for her delivery. Luke 2:1-52. 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. LK 2:3 And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. feeding trough for animals. Luke 2:5 See note 1:27. Luke 2:9 (Amplified® Bible) ... Luke 2:10 >> The Berean: Daily Verse and Comment Sign up for the Berean: Daily Verse and Comment, and have Biblical truth delivered to your inbox. 26 It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed). 31 Which You have ordained and prepared before (in the presence of) all peoples, 32 A Light for [k]revelation to the Gentiles [to disclose what was before unknown] and [to bring] praise and honor and glory to Your people Israel.(H). Luke 2:1-20 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) The Birth of Jesus. 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee from the town of Nazareth to Judea, to the town of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David, 5 To be enrolled with Mary, his espoused ([b]married) wife, who was about to become a mother.(A). Luke 2:7 This was customary among the Jews, and quite comfortable and protective for the baby. And He answered, "Why did you have to look for Me? This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable … Luke 2 Amplified Bible, Classic Edition 2 In those days it occurred that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole [ a]Roman empire should be registered. 22 And when the time for their purification came [that is, the mother’s purification and the baby’s dedication] according to the Law of Moses, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord [set apart as the Firstborn](D) 23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male that opens the womb shall be called holy [set apart and dedicated] to the Lord)”(E) 24 and [they came also] to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the Law of the Lord [to be appropriate for a family of modest means], “a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”(F). Jump to: 16 So they went with haste and [[g]by searching] found Mary and Joseph, and the Baby lying in a manger. 51 He went down to Nazareth with them, and was continually submissive and obedient to them; and His mother treasured all these things in her heart. 52 And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and men.(M). 2 This was the first enrollment, and it was made when Quirinius was governor of Syria. Luke 1. Luke 2:52. Luke 2:1 Augustus, Rome’s first and possibly greatest emperor was born Gaius Octavius in 63 b.c.He was the great-nephew, adopted son and heir of the dictator, Julius Caesar. The twelve [disciples] were with Him, 2 and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and diseases: Mary, called Magdalene [from the city of Magdala in Galilee], from whom seven demons had come out, 3 and Joanna, the wife of Chuza, … Luke 2:7 I.e. Luke 2:7 I.e. Luke 2:25 A Messianic title. 1 Now in those days a decree went out from [the emperor] Caesar Augustus, that all the inhabited world (the Roman Empire) should be registered [in a census]. Luke 2:10 I.e. Luke 2:10 I.e. 80 And the little boy grew and became strong in spirit; and he was in the deserts (wilderness) until the day of his appearing to Israel [the commencement of his public ministry]. The Amplified Bible Luke 2. Gentiles as well as Jews. Did you not know that I had to be [l]in My Father’s house?” 50 But they did not understand what He had said to them. 37 And as a widow even for eighty-four years. Luke 2 Bible Study - Detailed questions, answers and guide for an in-depth verse-by-verse Bible study of Luke chapter 2 in plain English that everyone can understand. normally a once-in-a-lifetime privilege for a priest. 21 At the end of eight days, when He was to be circumcised, He was named Jesus, the name given [to Him] by the angel [Gabriel] before He was conceived in the womb. 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