Luke 2:5 Cross References

Luke 2:5

5: He took with him Mary, his fiance, who was obviously pregnant by this time.

Matthew 1:18

  1. Now this is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But while she was still a virgin, she became pregnant by the Holy Spirit.
  2. Joseph, her fiance, being a just man, decided to break the engagement quietly, so as not to disgrace her publicly.

Deuteronomy 22:22

  1. "If a man is discovered committing adultery, both he and the other man's wife must be killed. In this way, the evil will be cleansed from Israel.
  2. "Suppose a man meets a young woman, a virgin who is engaged to be married, and he has sexual intercourse with her. If this happens within a town,
  3. you must take both of them to the gates of the town and stone them to death. The woman is guilty because she did not scream for help. The man must die because he violated another man's wife. In this way, you will cleanse the land of evil.
  4. "But if the man meets the engaged woman out in the country, and he rapes her, then only the man should die.
  5. Do nothing to the young woman; she has committed no crime worthy of death. This case is similar to that of someone who attacks and murders a neighbor.
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