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# When the time was near for Mary to give birth

That is, “When it was near the end of Mary’s pregnancy.”

# the Roman officials

Rome had conquered and ruled over Israel at this time.

# to count all the people

That is, “to write their names on a list.” They probably did this so they could tax the people.
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+								That is, “When it was near the end of Mary’s pregnancy.”
-												Initial Commit of OBS tN from Dokuwiki to RC

											
										
										
											2017-01-04 01:08:02 +00:00
-												Updated to reflect new text

											
										
										
											2018-05-18 15:26:29 +00:00
+								# the Roman officials
-												Initial Commit of OBS tN from Dokuwiki to RC

											
										
										
											2017-01-04 01:08:02 +00:00
-												converted notes

											
										
										
											2017-02-02 23:14:20 +00:00
+								Rome had conquered and ruled over Israel at this time.
-												Initial Commit of OBS tN from Dokuwiki to RC

											
										
										
											2017-01-04 01:08:02 +00:00
-												Updated to reflect new text

											
										
										
											2018-05-18 15:26:29 +00:00
+								# to count all the people
-												Initial Commit of OBS tN from Dokuwiki to RC

											
										
										
											2017-01-04 01:08:02 +00:00
-												add curly quotes

											
										
										
											2019-06-13 19:14:43 +00:00
+								That is, “to write their names on a list.” They probably did this so they could tax the people.