1 And G1161 CONJ it came to pass G1096 V-2ADI-3S in G1722 PREP those G3588 T-DPF days G2250 N-DPF , that there went out G1831 V-2AAI-3S a decree G1378 N-NSN from G3844 PREP Caesar G2541 N-GSM Augustus G828 N-GSM , that all G3956 A-ASF the G3588 T-ASF world G3625 N-ASF should be taxed G583 V-PEN .
2 ( And this G3588 T-NSF taxing G582 N-NSF was first G4413 A-NSF made G1096 V-2ADI-3S when Cyrenius G2958 N-GSM was governor G2230 V-PAP-GSM of Syria G4947 N-GSF . )
3 And G2532 CONJ all G3956 A-NPM went G4198 V-INI-3P to be taxed G583 V-PPN , every one G1538 A-NSM into G1519 PREP his own G2398 A-ASF city G4172 N-ASF .
4 And G1161 CONJ Joseph G2501 N-PRI also G2532 CONJ went up G305 V-2AAI-3S from G575 PREP Galilee G1056 N-GSF , out of G1537 PREP the city G4172 N-GSF of Nazareth G3478 N-PRI , into G1519 PREP Judea G2449 N-ASF , unto G1519 PREP the city G4172 N-ASF of David G1138 N-PRI , which G3748 R-NSF is called G2564 V-PPI-3S Bethlehem G965 N-PRI ; because G1223 PREP ( P-ASM he G3588 T-ASN was G1511 V-PXN of G1537 PREP the house G3624 N-GSM and G2532 CONJ lineage G3965 N-GSF of David G1138 N-PRI : )
5 To be taxed G583 V-AMN with G4862 PREP Mary G3137 N-PRI his G3588 T-DSF espoused G3423 V-RPP-DSF wife G1135 N-DSF , being G5607 V-PXP-DSF great with child G1471 N-DSF .
6 And G1161 CONJ so it was G1096 V-2ADI-3S , that , while they G3588 T-DSM were G1511 V-PXN there G1563 ADV , the G3588 T-NPF days G2250 N-NPF were accomplished G4130 V-API-3P that G3588 T-GSM she G3588 T-GSM should be delivered G5088 V-2AAN .
7 And G2532 CONJ she brought forth G5088 V-2AAI-3S her G3588 T-ASM firstborn G4416 A-ASM son G5207 N-ASM , and G2532 CONJ wrapped him in swaddling clothes G4683 V-AAI-3S , and G2532 CONJ laid G347 V-AAI-3S him G846 P-GSF in G1722 PREP a manger G5336 N-DSF ; because G1360 CONJ there was G2258 V-IXI-3S no G3756 PRT-N room G5117 N-NSM for them G846 P-ASM in G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSN inn G2646 N-DSN .
8 And G2532 CONJ there were G2258 V-IXI-3P in G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSF same G3588 T-DSF country G5561 N-DSF shepherds G4166 N-NPM abiding in G63 V-PAP-NPM the field G2532 CONJ , keeping G5442 V-PAP-NPM watch G5438 N-APF over G1909 PREP their G3588 T-ASF flock G4167 N-ASF by night G3571 N-GSF .
9 And G2532 CONJ , lo G2400 V-2AAM-2S , the angel G32 N-NSM of the Lord G2962 N-GSM came upon G2186 V-2AAI-3S them G846 P-DPM , and G2532 CONJ the glory G1391 N-NSF of the Lord G2962 N-GSM shone round about G4034 V-AAI-3S them G846 P-APM : and G2532 CONJ they were sore afraid G5399 V-AOI-3P .
10 And G2532 CONJ the G3588 T-NSM angel G32 N-NSM said G2036 V-2AAI-3S unto them G846 P-DPM , Fear G5399 V-PNM-2P not G3361 PRT-N : for G1063 CONJ , behold G2400 V-2AAM-2S , I bring you good tidings G2097 V-PMI-1S of great G3173 A-ASF joy G5479 N-ASF , which G3748 R-NSF shall be G2071 V-FXI-3S to all G3956 A-DSM people G2992 N-DSM .
11 For G3754 CONJ unto you G5213 P-2DP is born G5088 V-API-3S this day G4594 ADV in G1722 PREP the city G4172 N-DSF of David G1138 N-PRI a Savior G4990 N-NSM , which G3739 R-NSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S Christ G5547 N-NSM the Lord G2962 N-NSM .
12 And G2532 CONJ this G5124 D-NSN shall be a sign G4592 N-NSN unto you G5213 P-2DP ; Ye shall find G2147 V-FAI-2P the babe G1025 N-ASN wrapped in swaddling clothes G4683 V-RPP-ASN , lying G2749 V-PNP-ASN in G1722 PREP a manger G5336 N-DSF .
13 And G2532 CONJ suddenly G1810 ADV there was G1096 V-2ADI-3S with G4862 PREP the G3588 T-DSM angel G32 N-DSM a multitude G4128 N-NSN of the heavenly G3770 A-GSF host G4756 N-GSF praising G134 V-PAP-GPM God G2316 N-ASM , and G2532 CONJ saying G3004 V-PAP-GPM ,
14 Glory G1391 N-NSF to God G2316 N-DSM in G1722 PREP the highest G5310 A-DPN , and G2532 CONJ on G1909 PREP earth G1093 N-GSF peace G1515 N-NSF , good will G2107 N-NSF toward G1722 PREP men G444 N-DPM .
15 And G2532 CONJ it came to pass G1096 V-2ADI-3S , as G5613 ADV the G3588 T-NPM angels G32 N-NPM were gone away G565 V-2AAI-3P from G575 PREP them G846 P-GPM into G1519 PREP heaven G3772 N-ASM , the G3588 T-NPM shepherds G4166 N-NPM said G2036 V-2AAI-3P one to another G240 C-APM , Let us now go G1330 V-2AAS-1P even G1211 PRT unto G2193 CONJ Bethlehem G965 N-PRI , and G2532 CONJ see G1492 V-2AAS-1P this G3588 T-ASN thing G4487 N-ASN which is come to pass G1096 V-2RAP-ASN , which G3739 R-ASN the G3588 T-NSM Lord G2962 N-NSM hath made known G1107 V-AAI-3S unto us G2254 P-1DP .
16 And G2532 CONJ they came G2064 V-2AAI-3P with haste G4692 V-AAP-NPM , and G2532 CONJ found G429 V-2AAI-3P Mary G3137 N-PRI , and G2532 CONJ Joseph G2501 N-PRI , and G2532 CONJ the G3588 T-ASN babe G1025 N-ASN lying G2749 V-PNP-ASN in G1722 PREP a manger G5336 N-DSF .
17 And G1161 CONJ when they had seen G1492 V-2AAP-NPM it , they made known G1232 V-AAI-3P abroad G4012 PREP the G3588 T-GSN saying G4487 N-GSN which was told G2980 V-APP-GSN them G846 P-DPM concerning G4012 PREP this G3588 T-GSN child G3813 N-GSN .
18 And G2532 CONJ all G3956 A-NPM they that heard G191 V-AAP-NPM it wondered G2296 V-AAI-3P at G4012 PREP those things which were told G2980 V-APP-GPN them G846 P-APM by G5259 PREP the G3588 T-GPM shepherds G4166 N-GPM .
19 But G1161 CONJ Mary G3137 N-PRI kept G4933 V-IAI-3S all G3956 A-APN these G3588 T-APN things G4487 N-APN , and pondered G4820 V-PAP-NSF them in G1722 PREP her G3588 T-DSF heart G2588 N-DSF .
20 And G2532 CONJ the G3588 T-NPM shepherds G4166 N-NPM returned G1994 , glorifying G1392 V-PAP-NPM and G2532 CONJ praising G134 V-PAP-NPM God G2316 N-ASM for G1909 PREP all G3956 A-DPN the things that G3739 R-DPN they had heard G191 V-AAI-3P and G2532 CONJ seen G1492 V-2AAI-3P , as G2531 ADV it was told G2980 V-API-3S unto G4314 PREP them G846 P-APM .
21 And G2532 CONJ when G3753 ADV eight G3638 A-NUI days G2250 N-NPF were accomplished G4130 V-API-3P for the circumcising G4059 V-2AAN of the G3588 T-GSM child G3813 , his G3588 T-NSN name G3686 N-NSN was called G2564 V-API-3S JESUS G2424 N-NSM , which was so named G2564 V-APP-NSN of G5259 PREP the G3588 T-GSM angel G32 N-GSM before G4253 PREP he G3588 T-GSM was conceived G4815 V-APN in G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSF womb G2836 N-DSF .
22 And G2532 CONJ when G3753 ADV the G3588 T-NPF days G2250 N-NPF of G3588 T-GSM her G3588 T-GSM purification G2512 N-GSM according G2596 PREP to the G3588 T-ASM law G3551 N-ASM of Moses G3475 N-GSM were accomplished G4130 V-API-3P , they brought G321 V-2AAI-3P him G846 P-ASM to G1519 PREP Jerusalem G2414 N-ASF , to present G3936 V-AAN him to the G3588 T-DSM Lord G2962 N-DSM ;
23 ( ADV As ADV it is written G1125 V-RPI-3S in G1722 PREP the law G3551 N-DSM of the Lord G2962 N-GSM , Every G3956 A-NSN male G730 N-NSN that openeth G1272 V-PAP-NSN the womb G3388 N-ASF shall be called G2564 V-FPI-3S holy G40 A-ASN to the G3588 T-DSM Lord G2962 N-DSM ; )
24 And G2532 CONJ to offer G1325 V-2AAN a sacrifice G2378 N-ASF according G2596 PREP to that which is said G2046 V-RPP-ASN in G1722 PREP the law G3551 N-DSM of the Lord G2962 N-GSM , A pair G2201 N-NSN of turtledoves G5167 N-GPF , or G2228 PRT two G1417 A-NUI young G3502 N-APM pigeons G4058 N-GPF .
25 And G2532 CONJ , behold G2400 V-2AAM-2S , there was G2258 V-IXI-3S a man G444 N-NSM in G1722 PREP Jerusalem G2419 N-PRI , whose G3739 R-DSM name G3686 N-NSN was Simeon G4826 N-PRI ; and G2532 CONJ the G3588 T-NSM same G3588 T-NSM man G444 N-NSM was just G1342 A-NSM and G2532 CONJ devout G2126 A-NSM , waiting for G4327 V-PNP-NSM the G3588 T-GSM consolation G3874 N-ASF of Israel G2474 N-PRI : and G2532 CONJ the Holy G40 Ghost G4151 N-NSN was G2258 V-IXI-3S upon G1909 PREP him G846 P-ASM .
26 And G2532 CONJ it was G2258 V-IXI-3S revealed G5537 V-RPP-NSN unto him G846 P-DSM by G5259 PREP the G3588 T-GSN Holy G40 A-GSN Ghost G4151 N-GSN , that he should not G3361 PRT-N see G1492 V-2AAN death G2288 N-ASM , before G4250 ADV he had seen G1492 V-2AAS-3S the G3588 T-ASM Lord G2962 N-GSM \'s Christ G5547 N-ASM .
27 And G2532 CONJ he came G2064 V-2AAI-3S by G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSN Spirit G4151 N-DSN into G1519 PREP the G3588 T-ASN temple G2411 N-ASN : and G2532 CONJ when the G3588 T-APM parents G1118 N-APM brought in G1521 V-2AAN the G3588 T-ASN child G3813 N-ASN Jesus G2424 N-ASM , to do G4160 V-AAN for G4012 PREP him G846 P-APM after G2596 PREP the G3588 T-ASN custom G1480 V-RPP-ASN of G3588 T-GSM the G3588 T-GSM law G3551 N-GSM ,
28 Then G2532 CONJ took he him up G846 P-NSM in G1519 PREP his G3588 T-APF arms G43 N-APF , and G2532 CONJ blessed G2127 V-AAI-3S God G2316 N-ASM , and G2532 CONJ said G2036 V-2AAI-3S ,
29 Lord G1203 N-VSM , now G3568 ADV lettest thou thy G3588 T-ASM servant G1401 N-ASM depart G630 V-PAI-2S in G1722 PREP peace G1515 N-DSF , according G2596 PREP to thy G3588 T-ASN word G4487 N-ASN :
30 For G3754 CONJ mine G3450 P-1GS eyes G3778 have seen G1492 V-2AAI-3P thy G3588 T-ASN salvation G4992 A-ASN ,
31 Which G3739 R-ASN thou hast prepared G2090 V-AAI-2S before G2596 PREP the face G4383 N-ASN of G3588 T-GPM all G3956 A-GPM people G2992 N-GPM ;
32 A light G5457 N-NSN to G1519 PREP lighten G602 N-ASF the Gentiles G1484 N-GPN , and G2532 CONJ the glory G1391 N-ASF of thy G4675 P-2GS people G2992 N-GSM Israel G2474 N-PRI .
33 And G2532 CONJ Joseph G2501 N-PRI and G2532 CONJ his G3588 T-NSF mother G3384 N-NSF marveled G2296 V-PAP-NPM at G1909 PREP those things which were spoken G2980 V-PPP-DPN of G4012 PREP him G846 P-GSM .
34 And G2532 CONJ Simeon G4826 N-PRI blessed G2127 V-AAI-3S them G846 P-APM , and G2532 CONJ said G2036 V-2AAI-3S unto G4314 PREP Mary G3137 N-PRI his G3588 T-ASF mother G3384 N-ASF , Behold G2400 V-2AAM-2S , this G3778 D-NSM child is set G2749 V-PNI-3S for G1519 PREP the fall G4431 N-ASF and G2532 CONJ rising again G386 N-ASF of many G4183 A-GPM in G1722 PREP Israel G2474 N-PRI ; and G2532 CONJ for G1519 PREP a sign G4592 N-ASN which shall be spoken against G483 V-PPP-ASN ;
35 ( CONJ Yea G1161 CONJ , a G846 P-GSF sword G4501 N-NSF shall pierce through G1330 V-FDI-3S thy G3588 T-ASF own G846 P-GSF soul G5590 N-ASF also G2532 CONJ , ) that G3704 ADV the thoughts G1261 N-NPM of G1537 PREP many G4183 A-GPF hearts G2588 N-GPF may be revealed G601 V-APS-3P .
36 And G2532 CONJ there was G2258 V-IXI-3S one Anna G451 N-NSF , a prophetess G4398 N-NSF , the daughter G2364 N-NSF of Phanuel G5323 N-PRI , of G1537 PREP the tribe G5443 N-GSF of Asher G768 N-PRI : she G3778 D-NSF was of a great age G4260 V-RAP-NSF , and had lived G2198 V-AAP-NSF with G3326 PREP a husband G435 N-GSM seven G2033 A-NUI years G2094 N-APN from G575 PREP her G3588 T-GSF virginity G3932 N-GSF ;
37 And G2532 CONJ she G3778 D-NSF was a widow G5503 N-NSF of about G5613 ADV fourscore and and four G3589 A-NUI years G2094 N-GPN , which G3739 R-NSF departed G868 V-INI-3S not G3756 PRT-N from G575 PREP the G3588 T-GSN temple G2411 N-GSN , but served G3000 V-PAP-NSF God with fastings G3521 N-DPF and G2532 CONJ prayers G1162 N-DPF night G3571 N-ASF and G2532 CONJ day G2250 N-ASF .
38 And G2532 CONJ she G3778 D-NSF coming G2186 V-2AAP-NSF in that instant G5610 N-DSF gave thanks G437 V-INI-3S likewise unto the G3588 T-DSM Lord G2962 N-DSM , and G2532 CONJ spake G2980 V-IAI-3S of G4012 PREP him G846 P-DSF to all G3956 A-DPM them that looked for G4327 V-PNP-DPM redemption G3085 N-ASF in G1722 PREP Jerusalem G2419 N-PRI .
39 And G2532 CONJ when G5613 ADV they had performed G5055 V-AAI-3P all things G537 A-APN according G2596 PREP to the G3588 T-ASM law G3551 N-ASM of the Lord G2962 N-GSM , they returned G5290 V-AAI-3P into G1519 PREP Galilee G1056 N-ASF , to G1519 PREP their G3588 T-ASF own G848 city G4172 N-ASF Nazareth G3478 N-PRI .
40 And G1161 CONJ the G3588 T-NSN child G3813 N-NSN grew G837 V-IAI-3S , and G2532 CONJ waxed strong G2901 V-IPI-3S in spirit G4151 N-DSN , filled G4137 V-PPP-NSN with wisdom G4678 N-GSF : and G2532 CONJ the grace G5485 N-NSF of God G2316 N-GSM was G2258 V-IXI-3S upon G1909 PREP him G846 P-ASN .
41 Now G2532 CONJ his G3588 T-NPM parents G1118 N-NPM went G4198 V-INI-3P to G1519 PREP Jerusalem G2419 N-PRI every year G2596 PREP at the G3588 T-DSF feast G1859 N-DSF of G3588 T-GSM the G3588 T-GSM passover G3957 ARAM .
42 And G2532 CONJ when G3753 ADV he was G1096 V-2ADI-3S twelve years old G1427 A-NUI , they G846 P-GPM went up G305 V-2AAP-GPM to G1519 PREP Jerusalem G2414 N-ASF after G2596 PREP the G3588 T-ASN custom G1485 N-ASN of G3588 T-GSF the G3588 T-GSF feast G1859 N-GSF .
43 And G2532 CONJ when they had fulfilled G5048 V-AAP-GPM the G3588 T-APF days G2250 N-APF , as they G3588 T-DSM returned G5290 V-PAN , the G3588 T-NSM child G3816 N-NSM Jesus G2424 N-NSM tarried behind G5278 V-AAI-3S in G1722 PREP Jerusalem G2419 N-PRI ; and G2532 CONJ Joseph G2501 N-PRI and G2532 CONJ his G3588 T-NSF mother G3384 N-NSF knew G1097 V-2AAI-3S not G3756 PRT-N of it .
44 But G1161 CONJ they , supposing G3543 V-AAP-NPM him G846 P-ASM to have been G1511 V-PXN in G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSF company G4923 N-DSF , went G2064 V-2AAI-3P a day G2250 N-GSF \'s journey G3598 N-ASF ; and G2532 CONJ they sought G327 V-IAI-3P him G846 P-ASM among G1722 PREP their kinsfolk G4773 A-DPM and CONJ acquaintance G1110 A-DPM .
45 And G2532 CONJ when they found G2147 V-2AAP-NPM him G846 P-ASM not G3361 PRT-N , they turned back again G5290 V-AAI-3P to G1519 PREP Jerusalem G2419 N-PRI , seeking G2212 V-PAP-NPM him G846 P-ASM .
46 And G2532 CONJ it came to pass G1096 V-2ADI-3S , that after G3326 PREP three G5140 A-APF days G2250 N-APF they found G2147 V-2AAI-3P him G846 P-ASM in G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSN temple G2411 N-DSN , sitting G2516 V-PNP-ASM in G1722 PREP the midst G3319 A-DSN of G3588 T-GPM the G3588 T-GPM doctors G1320 N-GPM , both G2532 CONJ hearing G191 V-PAP-ASM them G846 P-GPM , and G2532 CONJ asking them questions G1905 V-PAP-ASM .
47 And G1161 CONJ all G3956 A-NPM that heard G191 V-PAP-NPM him G846 P-GSM were astonished G1839 V-IMI-3P at G1909 PREP his G3588 T-DSF understanding G4907 N-DSF and G2532 CONJ answers G612 N-DPF .
48 And G2532 CONJ when they saw G1492 V-2AAP-NPM him G846 P-ASM , they were amazed G1605 V-2API-3P : and G2532 CONJ his G3588 T-NSF mother G3384 N-NSF said G2036 V-2AAI-3S unto G4314 PREP him G846 P-GSM , Son G5043 N-VSN , why G5101 I-ASN hast thou thus G3779 ADV dealt G4160 V-AAI-2S with us G2254 P-1DP ? behold G2400 V-2AAM-2S , thy G3588 T-NSM father G3962 N-NSM and I G2504 P-1NS-C have sought G2212 V-IAI-1P thee G4571 P-2AS sorrowing G3600 V-PPP-NPM .
49 And G2532 CONJ he said G2036 V-2AAI-3S unto G4314 PREP them G846 P-APM , How G5101 I-NSN is it that G3754 CONJ ye sought G2212 V-IAI-2P me G3165 P-1AS ? wist G1492 V-LAI-2P ye not G3756 PRT-N that G3754 CONJ I G3165 P-1AS must G1163 V-PQI-3S be G1511 V-PXN about G1722 PREP my G3588 T-GSM Father\'s business G3962 N-GSM ?
50 And G2532 CONJ they G846 P-NPM understood G4920 V-AAI-3P not G3756 PRT-N the G3588 T-ASN saying G4487 N-ASN which G3739 R-ASN he spake G2980 V-AAI-3S unto them G846 P-DPM .
51 And G2532 CONJ he went down G2597 V-2AAI-3S with G3326 PREP them G846 P-GPM , and G2532 CONJ came G2064 V-2AAI-3S to G1519 PREP Nazareth G3478 N-PRI , and G2532 CONJ was G2258 V-IXI-3S subject unto G5293 V-PPP-NSM them G846 P-DPM : but G2532 CONJ his G3588 T-NSF mother G3384 N-NSF kept G1301 V-IAI-3S all G3956 A-APN these G3588 T-APN sayings G4487 N-APN in G1722 PREP her G3588 T-DSF heart G2588 N-DSF .
52 And G2532 CONJ Jesus G2424 N-NSM increased G4298 V-IAI-3S in wisdom G4678 N-DSF and G2532 CONJ stature G2244 N-DSF , and G2532 CONJ in favor G5485 N-DSF with G3844 PREP God G2316 N-DSM and G2532 CONJ man G444 N-DPM .