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# When the time was near for Mary to give birth
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That is, “When it was near the end of Mary’s pregnancy.”
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# the Roman officials
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Rome had conquered and ruled over Israel at this time.
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# to count all the people
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That is, “to write their names on a list.” They probably did this so they could tax the people.
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