^{6 Ref} And it came to pass, in their being there, the days were fulfilled for her bringing forth,

^{7 Ref} and she brought forth her son -- the first-born, and wrapped him up, and laid him down in the manger, because there was not for them a place in the guest-chamber.

^{8 Ref} And there were shepherds in the same region, lodging in the field, and keeping the night-watches over their flock,

^{6 Ref} And while they were there, the time came for her to give birth.

^{7 Ref} And she had her first son; and folding him in linen, she put him to rest in the place where the cattle had their food, because there was no room for them in the house.

^{8 Ref} And in the same country there were keepers of sheep in the fields, watching over their flock by night.

^{6 Ref} And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.

^{7 Ref} And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.

^{8 Ref} And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.