MNT(i)
1 In those days Augustus Caesar issued an edict for a census of the whole inhabited world.
2 This was the first census, When Quirinius was governor of Syria.
3 And every one went to be registered, each to the town to which he belonged.
4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city if Nazareth, into Judea, to David's town of Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David.
5 He went to be registered along with Mary, who was espoused to him, and was pregnant.
6 But while they were there the days were fulfilled for her delivery.
7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger because there was no room for them in the inn.
8 And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the fields, keeping watch over their flocks by night.
9 When suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round them; and they feared with a great fear. The angel said to them.
10 "Have no fear, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be for all the people.
11 "For unto you born this day in there is born in David's town a Saviour, who is the Anointed Lord.
12 "And this is a sign to you; You shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling-clothes lying in a manger."
13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the Heavenly army praising God and saying,
14 "Glory to God in the highest, And in earth peace among men who please him"