Luke 2:3 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and all were going to be enrolled, each to his proper city,

English ASV

And all went to enrol themselves, every one to his own city.

English Amplified

And all the people were going to be registered, each to his own city or town.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And all the people were going to be registered, each to his own city or town.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And everyone went to his own town to register.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

So everyone went to be registered, each to his own town.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And all went to be inscribed in the census roll, each to his own city:

English EASY 2024

Everyone went to his own home town for the Romans to count them.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Everyone traveled to their own hometowns to have their name put on the list.

And all went to be registered, each to his own town.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Everyone, then, went to register himself, each to his own hometown.

English God's Word - GW 1995

All the people went to register in the cities where their ancestors had lived.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

So everyone went to be registered, each to his own town.

English KJV 1611

And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.

English LSB

And everyone was going to be registered for the census, each to his own city.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

And everyone went to his own city to be taxed.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And everyone was on his way to register for the census, each to his own city.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

So all went to be enrolled, each to his own town.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Everyone went to his own town to be registered.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

All went to their own towns to be listed.

English NIV

And everyone went to his own town to register.

English NKJ 1982

So all went to be registered, everyone to his own city.

English NLT

All returned to their own towns to register for this census.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

All went to their own towns to be registered.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Everyone had to travel to the hometown of their family to complete the mandatory census.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And all went to be enrolled, each to his own city.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Everyone was required to return to his ancestral home for this registration.

English Tyndale 1537

And every man went into(unto) his own shire town,(city) there to be taxed.

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