Lukas 1:57

The Birth of John

1:57 Now the time came ¹  for Elizabeth to have her baby, ²  and she gave birth to a son.

Lukas 2:3

2:3 Everyone ³  went to his own town ⁴  to be registered.

Lukas 4:37

4:37 So ⁵  the news ⁶  about him spread into all areas of the region. ⁷ 

[1:57]  ¹ tn Grk “the time was fulfilled.”

[1:57]  ² tn The words “her baby” are not in the Greek text, but have been supplied for clarity.

[2:3]  ³ tn Grk “And everyone.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

[2:3]  ⁴ tn Or “hometown” (so CEV).

[4:37]  ⁵ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate resultative nature of the action.

[4:37]  ⁶ tn That is, “information concerning a person or an event – ‘report, news, word, information’” (L&N 33.211).

[4:37]  ⁷ sn Given Luke 4:31, the phrase the region is a reference to Galilee.