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Luke 2:2

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(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
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  1. Luke 3:1Rank 1 from verse 2
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    1NOW in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cæsar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judæa, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituræa and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,

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    7Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

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    12¶ And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,

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    26Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sendeth greeting.

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    30And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them:

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Luke 2:2

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made

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Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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1AND it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

2(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)

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3And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.

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