Read Full ChapterSo Joseph also went up from Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, since he was from the house and line of David.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David;
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} Joseph{G2501} also{G2532} went up{G305}{(G5627)} from{G575} Galilee{G1056}, out of{G1537} the city{G4172} of Nazareth{G3478}, into{G1519} Judaea{G2449}, unto{G1519} the city{G4172} of David{G1138}, which{G3748} is called{G2564}{(G5743)} Bethlehem{G965};(because{G1223} he{G846} was{G1511}{(G5750)} of{G1537} the house{G3624} and{G2532} lineage{G3965} of David{G1138}:)
Strong's King James
(4) Now Yosef (May God add) also went up from Galil (circuit), from the city of Nazareth (Branch) to Y’hudah (Praise Yah), into the city of David (Beloved) which is called Beit-Lechem (Bread House) because he was from the house and family of David
The F.O.G
[4] Joseph too left Nazareth in Galilee, journeying south to Judea, to Bethlehem—the city of David—because he belonged to David's royal lineage.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, that is called Bethlehem, because of his being of the house and family of David,
Young's Literal Translation
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