Luke 2:6

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Birth of Jesus. Lk. only. In obedi ence to a decree of the Emperor Augustus, ordering a general census (the first, during the Syrian governor s...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

so it was . it came to pass; as in Luke 2:1 . while . in (Greek. en. App-104.) the time.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. And so it was, that, while they were the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Birth and Childhood of Jesus 1-5. The census of Quirinius. There are two historical difficulties in connexion with St. Luke's mention of the censu...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

7. The Nativity. See on Matthew 2:1 . There is an inward fitness that He, who for our sake emptied Himself of His glory, should be born in a stabl...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Savior of Mankind Is Born Luke 2:1-14 The manger bed and its precious occupant are among the most cherished memories of our childhood; but...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jesus was born in Bethlehem, under the yoke of an oppressor. Moreover, by the exigency of the circumstances, He was born amid the homeless crowd. Thi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (2) (And this taxing was...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And so it was, that while they were there ,.... At Bethlehem, waiting to be called and enrolled in their turn; the days were accomplished that she...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. Ver. 6. The days were accomplished ] Her del...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And while they were there, the days were accomplished , &c. Whatever views Mary might have in going up to Bethlehem, her going there was doubtle...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE BIRTH OF THE LORD JESUS (vs.1-7) God in His sovereign wisdom and power at this time ordered the events of man's government to accomplish His...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Birth of Christ. 1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a d...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 2:1 . All the world .— I.e. the Roman world ( orbis terrarum ). Taxed .—Rather, “enrolled,” something like a modern census...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 2:1-7 The Child and the Emperor. I. "It came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the world sho...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We WILL now read the story of our Saviour's birth as it is recorded in the Gospel according to Luke. Luke 2:1-6 . And it came to pass in those day...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 2:1-9 . And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this ta...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 2:1 . It came to pass in those days, when John was born, and when the Roman emperor, Augustus Cæsar, filled the throne, and was in the thirty...
The Biblical Illustrator

A decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed There is no grand reason, you see, given why Mary and Joseph should go to Judaea....
The Biblical Illustrator

The days were accomplished The birth of Christ The whole of the world’s history led up to this night. It is the hinge on which the history of...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 2:1-42 The Redeemer's birth . Luke 2:1 There went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And so it was that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The birth of the Savior:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 1:57 ; Micah 5:2 ; Proverbs 19:21 ; Psalms 33:11 ; Revelation 12:1-5
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Seven Magnificats Selections from Luke 1:1-80 and Luke 2:1-52 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, w...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And while they were there, the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered — Mary seems not to have known that the child must have been born i...

⁶ And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.

Related Commentaries of Luke 2:6

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Luke 2:6