Luke 2:3 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.

Luke 2:3 —

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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-7)

The fulness of time was now come, when God would send forth his Son, made of a woman, and made under the law; and it was foretold that he should be born at Bethlehem. Now here we have an account of the time, place, and manner of it. I. The time when our Lord Jesus was born. Several things may be gathered out of these verses which intimate to us that it was the proper time. 1. He was born at the ti…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 3)

3. went ... to his own city--the city of his extraction, according to the Jewish custom, not of his abode, which was the usual Roman method.