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Joseph registered with Mary, to whom he was engaged[a] and who was now pregnant. While they were in Bethlehem, the time came for Mary to have the baby, and she gave birth to her first son. Because there were no rooms left in the inn, she wrapped the baby with pieces of cloth and laid him in a feeding trough.

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  1. 2:5 engaged For the Jewish people, an engagement was a lasting agreement. It could only be broken by divorce.

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