^{6 Ref} It happened, while they were there, that the day had come that she should give birth.

^{7 Ref} She brought forth her firstborn son, and she wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn.

^{8 Ref} There were shepherds in the same country staying in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock.