Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 2:3

Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 2:3 - 2:3

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 2:3 - 2:3

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3. ἕκαστος εἰς τὴν ἑαυτοῦ πόλιν. This method of enrolment was a concession to Jewish prejudices. The Roman method was to enrol each person at his own place of residence. Incidentally this unexplained notice proves that St Luke is dealing with an historical enrolment.