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2024-12-24 17:57:09 UTC - HELPFUL
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They were not refugees. Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken. Joseph and Mary traveled to Judea, to the town of Bethlehem (the town of David) because Joseph belonged to the house and line of David https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%202%3A1-20&version=NIV Judea was ruled by King Herod under Roman authority https://www.biblegateway.com/blog/2017/12/who-was-herod/ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/who-was-herod-the-evil-king-in-the-new-testament/articleshow/106251361.cms?from=mdr
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