Luke 2:2 KJV
(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
Luke 2:1–5 KJV Chapter Context
1
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
2
(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
3
And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.
4
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judæa, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
5
To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.