Luke 2:7 “And she gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddli…”

Luke 2:7

And she gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in bands of cloth and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn.

American Standard Version

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.

Geneva Bible 1599

And she brought foorth her first begotten sonne, and wrapped him in swadling clothes, and laide him in a cratch, because there was no roome for them in the ynne.

Darby Translation

and she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him up in swaddling-clothes and laid him in the manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

Young's Literal Translation

and she brought forth her son — the first-born, and wrapped him up, and laid him down in the manger, because there was not for them a place in the guest-chamber.

Bible in Basic English

And she had her first son; and folding him in linen, she put him to rest in the place where the cattle had their food, because there was no room for them in the house.

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Cross references

“she”

Galatians 4:4 Matthew 1:25 Isaiah 7:14

Galatians 4:4 · BSB

But when the time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

Matthew 1:25 · BSB

But he had no union with her until she gave birth to a Son. And he gave Him the name Jesus.

Isaiah 7:14 · BSB

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.

“and wrapped”

2 Corinthians 8:9 John 1:14 Matthew 8:20 Psalm 22:6 Matthew 13:55 Luke 2:11

2 Corinthians 8:9 · BSB

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.

John 1:14 · BSB

The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Matthew 8:20 · BSB

Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”

Psalm 22:6 · BSB

But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by the people.

Matthew 13:55 · BSB

“Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?

Luke 2:11 · BSB

Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!

“the inn”

Luke 10:34 Exodus 4:24 Genesis 42:27 Genesis 43:21

Luke 10:34 · BSB

He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

Exodus 4:24 · BSB

Now at a lodging place along the way, the LORD met Moses and was about to kill him.

Genesis 42:27 · BSB

At the place where they lodged for the night, one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his silver in the mouth of the sack.

Genesis 43:21 · BSB

But when we came to the place we lodged for the night, we opened our sacks and, behold, each of us found his silver in the mouth of his sack! It was the full amount of our silver, and we have brought it back with us.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6While they were there, the time came for her Child to be born.

8And there were shepherds residing in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks by night.

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