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This was the first registration;[a] it was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all went to their own towns to be registered.

So Joseph left Nazareth, a town in Galilee, and went to the town of Bethlehem in Judea, known as the town of David. Joseph went there because he was from the family of David.

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  1. 2:2 registration Census. A counting of all the people and the things they own.

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