5 He went there with Mary to be listed. Mary was engaged to him. She was expecting a baby.
6 While Joseph and Mary were there, the time came for the child to be born.
7 She gave birth to her first baby. It was a boy. She wrapped him in large strips of cloth. Then she placed him in a manger. There was no room for them in the inn.
8 There were shepherds living out in the fields nearby. It was night, and they were looking after their sheep.
9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them. And the glory of the Lord shone around them. They were terrified.
10 But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy. It is for all the people.
11 Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord.