Christ Born of Mary^(A)

2 And it came to pass in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered.

^2 (A)This census first took place while Quirinius was governing Syria.

⁴¹ He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, “We have found the ^[a]Messiah” (which is translated, the Christ).

²⁵ The woman said to Him, “I know that Messiah ^(A)is coming” (who is called Christ). “When He comes, ^(B)He will tell us all things.”