5. to be registered together with Mary, who was legally promised in marriage to him and was pregnant.
6. And it happened that while they were there, the time came for her to give birth.
7. And she gave birth to her firstborn son, and wrapped him in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.
8. And there were shepherds in the same region, living out of doors and keeping watch, guarding over their flock by night.
9. And an angel of the Lord stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terribly frightened.
10. And the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring good news to you of great joy which will be for all the people:
11. that today a Savior, who is Christ the Lord, was born for you in the city of David.
12. And this will be the sign for you: you will find the baby wrapped in strips of cloth and lying in a manger.”
13. And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army, praising God and saying,