KJV - And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.

ASV - Now it came to pass in those days, there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be enrolled.

BBE - Now it came about in those days that an order went out from Caesar Augustus that there was to be a numbering of all the world.

WEB - Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.

YLT - And it came to pass in those days, there went forth a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world be enrolled --

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