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| [1]And it came to passe in those dayes, yt there went out a commaundement fro Augustus Cesar, that all the world should be taxed |
[1]And it came to pass in those days, that there came a commandment from Augustus Caesar, that all the world should be taxed. |
| [2](And this first taxing was made, when Syrenius was liefetenaunt in Syria. |
[2](This first taxing was made when Quirinius was governor of Syr ia.) |
| [3]And euery man went vnto his owne citie, to be taxed |
[3]Therefore went all to be taxed every man to his own City. |
| [4]And Ioseph also went vp from Galilee, out of the citie Nazareth, into Iurie, vnto the citie of Dauid, whiche is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and image of Dauid |
[4]And Joseph also went up from Galilee out of a city called Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem (because he was of the house and linage of David,) |
| [5]To be taxed with Marie his spoused wyfe, which was with chylde |
[5]To be taxed with Mary that was given him to wife, which was with child. |
| [6]And so it was, that whyle they were there, the dayes were accomplysshed, that she shoulde be deliuered |
[6]Â And so it was, that while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. |
| [7]And she brought foorth her first begotten sonne, and wrapped him in swadlyng clothes, & layde hym in a manger, because there was no rowme for them in the Inne |
[7]And she brought forth her first begotten son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a creche, because there was no room for them in the inn. |
| [8]There were in ye same countrey sheepheardes, abydyng in the fielde, & watchyng their flocke by nyght |
[8]Â And there were in the same country shepherds, abiding in the field, and keeping watch by night because of their flock. |
| [9]And loe, the Angel of the Lorde stoode harde by them, and the glorie of the Lorde shone rounde about them, & they were sore afrayde |
[9]And lo, the Angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone about them, and they were sore afraid. |
| [10]And the Angel sayde vnto them, be not afrayde: For beholde, I bryng you tydynges of great ioy, that shall come to all people |
[10]Then the Angel said unto them, Be not afraid: for behold, I bring you tidings of great joy, that shall be to all the people: |
| [11]For vnto you is borne this daye, in the citie of Dauid, a sauiour, which is Christ the Lorde |
[11]That is, that unto you is born this day in the city of David, a Savior, which is Christ the Lord. |
| [12]And take this for a signe: Ye shal finde the childe wrapped in swadling clothes, and layde in a manger |
[12]And this shall be a sign to you, Ye shall find the child swaddled, and laid in a creche. |
| [13]And straightway, there was with the Angel, a multitude of heauenly souldiers, praysyng God, and saying |
[13]And straightway there was with the Angel a multitude of heavenly soldiers, praying God, and saying, |
| [14]Glorie to God on hye, and peace on the earth, and vnto men a good wyll |
[14]Glory be to God in the high heavens, and peace in earth, and towards men good will. |
| [15]And it came to passe, assoone as the Angels were gone away from them into heauen, the sheepheardes said one to another: Let vs go nowe euen vnto Bethlehem, and see this thyng that is come to passe, whiche the Lorde hath shewed vnto vs |
[15]And it came to pass when the Angels were gone away from them into heaven, that the shepherds said one to another, Let us go then unto Bethlehem, and see this thing that is come to pass, which the Lord hath showed unto us. |
| [16]And they came with haste, and founde Marie and Ioseph, and the babe layde in a manger |
[16]So they came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the babe laid in the creche. |
| [17]And when they had seene it, they publisshed abrode the saying whiche was tolde them, of that childe |
[17]And when they had seen it, they published abroad the thing, which was told them of that child. |
| [18]And all they that hearde it, wondred at those thinges which were tolde them of the sheepheardes |
[18]And all that heard it, wondered at the things which were told them of the shepherds. |
| [19]But Marie kept al those sayinges, and pondered them in her heart |
[19]But Mary kept all those sayings and pondered them in her heart. |
| [20]And the sheepheardes returned, praysyng & laudyng God, for all the thinges that they had hearde and seene, euen as it was tolde vnto them |
[20]And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God, for all that they had heard and seen, as it was spoken unto them. |
| [21]And when the eygth day was come, that the chylde shoulde be circumcised, his name was called Iesus, whiche was so named of the Angel, before he was conceaued in the wombe |
[21]Â And when the eight days were accomplished, that they should circumcise the child, his name was then called JESUS, which was named of the Angel, before he was conceived in the womb. |
| [22]And when the dayes of her purification, after the lawe of Moyses, were accomplished, they brought hym to Hierusalem, to present him to the Lord |
[22]And when the days of her purification after the Law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord, |
| [23](As it is written in the lawe of ye Lord: Euery man chylde that firste openeth the wombe, shalbe called holy to ye lord |
[23](As it is written in the Law of the Lord, Every man child that first openeth the womb, shall be called Holy to the Lord:) |
| [24]And to offer, as it is sayde in the lawe of the Lorde, a payre of turtle doues, or two young pigions |
[24]And to give an oblation, as it is commanded in the Law of the Lord, a pair of turtle doves, or two young pigeons. |
| [25]And beholde, there was a man in Hierusalem, whose name was Simeon: and the same man was iust and godlye, and loked for the consolation of Israel, and the holy ghost was vpon hym |
[25]And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon: this man was just, and feared God, and waited for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Ghost was upon him. |
| [26]And a reuelation was geuen hym of the holy ghost, not to see death, before he had seene the Lordes Christe |
[26]And a revelation was given him of the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. |
| [27]And he came by inspiration into the temple: And when the father & mother brought in the chylde Iesus, to do for hym after the custome of the lawe |
[27]And he came by the motion of the spirit into the Temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the Law, |
| [28]Then toke he hym vp in his armes, & praysed God, and sayde |
[28]Then he took him in his arms, and praised God, and said, |
| [29]Lord nowe lettest thou thy seruaut depart in peace, accordyng to thy promise |
[29]Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word. |
| [30]For mine eyes haue seene thy saluatio |
[30]For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, |
| [31]Whiche thou hast prepared before the face of all people |
[31]Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people: |
| [32]A light to be reuealed to the gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel |
[32]A light to be revealed to the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel. |
| [33]And Ioseph and his mother marueyled at those thinges which were spoken of hym |
[33]And Joseph and his mother marveled at those things, which were spoken touching him. |
| [34]And Simeon blessed them, & saide vnto Marie his mother: beholde, this chylde is set to be the fall & vprysyng agayne of many in Israel, & for a signe which is spoken agaynst |
[34]And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign which shall be spoken against, |
| [35]And moreouer, the sworde shall pearce thy soule, that the thoughtes of many heartes may be opened |
[35](Yea and a sword shall pierce through thy soul) that the thoughts of many hearts may be opened. |
| [36]And ther was a prophetisse, one Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser, which was of a great age, and had lyued with an husbande seuen yeres from her virginitie |
[36]And there was a Prophetess, one Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, which was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity. |
| [37]And she had ben a wydowe about fourescore and foure yeres, whiche departed not from the temple, but serued God with fastynges and prayers nyght and day |
[37]And she was widow about four score, and four years, and went not out of the Temple, but served God with fastings and prayers, night and day. |
| [38]And she, commyng at the same instant vpon them, confessed lykewise the Lorde, and spake of hym, to all them that loked for redemptio in Hierusalem |
[38]She then coming at the same instant upon them, confessed likewise the Lord, and spake of him to all that looked for redemption in Jerusalem. |
| [39]And when they had perfourmed all thynges, accordyng to the lawe of the Lorde, they returned into Galilee, to their owne citie Nazareth |
[39]And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee to their own city Nazareth. |
| [40]And the chylde grewe, and waxed strong in spirite, and was fylled with wisdome: & the grace of God was vpon hym |
[40]And the child grew, and waxed strong in Spirit, and was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was with him. |
| [41]Nowe, his parentes went to Hierusale euery yere, at the feast of ye Passouer |
[41]Â Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year, at the feast of the Passover. |
| [42]And when he was twelue yere old, they ascended vp to Hierusalem, after the custome of the feast day |
[42]And when he was twelve year old, and they were come up to Jerusalem, after the custom of the feast, |
| [43]And whe they had fulfilled the dayes, as they returned home, the chylde Iesus abode styll in Hierusalem: & Ioseph and his mother knewe not of it |
[43]And had finished the days thereof, as they returned, the child Jesus remained in Jerusalem, and Joseph knew not nor his mother, |
| [44]But they, supposyng hym to haue ben in the company, came a dayes iourney, and sought hym among their kinsfolke and acquayntaunce |
[44]But they supposing, that he had been in the company, went a day's journey, and sought him among their kinsfolk, and acquaintance. |
| [45]And when they founde hym not, they turned backe againe to Hierusalem, and sought hym |
[45]And when they found him not, they turned back to Jerusalem, and sought him. |
| [46]And it came to passe, that after three dayes, they founde hym in the temple, sittyng in the myddes of the doctours, hearyng them, and posyng them |
[46]And it came to pass three days after, that they found him in the Temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions. |
| [47]And all that hearde hym, were astonied at his vnderstanding & aunsweres |
[47]And all that heard him, were astonished at his understanding, and answers. |
| [48]And when they sawe hym, they were amased. And his mother said vnto him: Sonne, why hast thou thus dealt with vs? Beholde, thy father and I haue sought thee, sorowyng |
[48]So when they saw him, they were amazed, and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee with heavy hearts. |
| [49]And he sayde vnto them: Howe is it that ye sought me? Wyste ye not, that I must go about my fathers businesse |
[49]Then said he unto them, How is it that ye sought me? knew ye not that I must go about my Father's business? |
| [50]And they vnderstoode not that saying which he spake vnto them |
[50]But they understood not the word that he spake to them. |
| [51]And he went downe with them, and came to Nazareth, & was obedient vnto them: But his mother kepte all these sayinges in her heart |
[51]Then he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart. |
| [52]And Iesus increased in wisedome and stature, and in fauour with God & men |
[52]And Jesus increased in wisdom, and stature, and in favor with God and men. |