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The Birth of Jesus in Emoji Language

Luke 2:1-20 from the Christian Bible translated into Emoji Language:

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🇮🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇨🇭🇴🇲🇺🇾🇨🇭👨🐣

 1️⃣ ❗⬅ 🇺🇸🇺🇾🇬🇭🇺🇾🇨🇭🇹🇷🇺🇾🇨🇭🤴 🔳 📥✍ 👉👉 🔳 ↪🌐

 2️⃣ ✳️⬅ 🤌⏮📥✍ ⌚📍 🤴⬅ 🇰🇪🇺🇾🇷🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇳🇵🇮🇸🇴🇲🇨🇭🤴 🇨🇭🇺🇾🇷🇺🇮🇸🇺🇸🗾

 3️⃣ 🚶⬅ ♾👥 ↪👉👉🏙 ➕ 📥✍⬅

 4️⃣ 🚶⬅ 🇯🇲🇴🇲🇨🇭🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇵🇰🇭🇰👨 ↩🇳🇵🇺🇸🇳🇿🇺🇸🇷🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇹🇷🇭🇰🏙

     ➰ ✳ 📥🇬🇭🇺🇸🇱🇦🇮🇸🇱🇦🇺🇸🇮🇸🇺🇸🗾 ➰

     ↪🇩🇰🇺🇸🇻🇳🇮🇸🇩🇰👨🏙 ➿ 🗨 👥 ✌️ 🇧🇷🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇹🇷🇭🇰🇱🇦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇭🇰🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇲🇽🏙 ✌️ ➿

     ➕ ➰ ✳ 📥🇮🇸🇴🇲🇺🇾🇩🇰🇺🇸🇮🇸🇺🇸🗾 ➰

     ◀ ✳⬅ 👨👉 🇩🇰🇺🇸🇻🇳🇮🇸🇩🇰👨👪

 5️⃣ 📥✍⬅ 👨👉 ➕ 🇲🇽🇺🇸🇷🇺🇮🇸🇺🇸👩

     ➿ 💒➡ 👨👉 ➿ ➕ ➰ 🤰⬅ ➰

 6️⃣ ✳️⬅ 🐣⌚ ⌚📍 📥✍⬅ 👉👉

 7️⃣ 🐣⬅ 🇲🇽🇺🇸🇷🇺🇮🇸🇺🇸👩 👉👉⏮👦

   🌯⬅ 👩👉 👨👉 📥👶👕👕

     ➕ 🛌⬅ 👩👉 👨👉 📥🐑🥣

     ◀ ❌✳️⬅ 📍 📥🏨

🐑👷👷 ➕ 👼👼

 8️⃣ ✳️⬅ 🐑👷👷 📍🌾🌾 ➰ ✳⬅ 📥🤌🗾 ➰

   👀⬅ 👉👉 👉👉🐑🐑 ⌚📍🌛

 9️⃣ 🚶⬅ 🤴👼 ↪👉👉

   🌟⬅ 🤴🆑 🔄👉👉

   🏋😱⬅ 👉👉

1️⃣0️⃣ 🗣⬅ 🤴👼 ↪👉👉

   ✌️ ❕❌😱

   👆 💁 😃📰 ↪👇👇

   😃➡ ♾👥

1️⃣1️⃣ 🐣 👤 🙋📆 👇👇⛑ 📥🇩🇰🇺🇸🇻🇳🇮🇸🇩🇰👨🏙

   ✳️ 👨👉 ✝🛢👨

1️⃣2️⃣ 🔭➡ 👇👇 👶 ➰ ✳ 📥👶👕👕 ➰ ➕ ➰ 🛌 📥🐑🥣 ➰ ✌️

1️⃣3️⃣ ⚡💆🧍⬅ 🌃👼👼👼

   🎖⬅ 👉👉 ✝🤴

1️⃣4️⃣ ✌ ❕✳ 🎖 ↪✝🤴

   ❕✳ ☮ 📍🌐 ✌

1️⃣5️⃣ 🗣⬅ 🐑👷👷 ↪️🤳👉👉 ⌚▶ 🚶⬅ 👼👼 ↪🌃

   ✌️ ❕🚶 👆👆 ↪🇧🇷🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇹🇷🇭🇰🇱🇦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇭🇰🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇲🇽🏙

   👀➡ 👆👆 📜 ➿ 🗣⬅ 🤴 ↪👆👆 ➿ ✌️

1️⃣6️⃣ 💨🚶⬅ 👉👉

   🔭⬅ 👉👉 🇲🇽🇺🇸🇷🇺🇮🇸🇺🇸👩 ➕ 🇯🇲🇴🇲🇨🇭🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇵🇰🇭🇰👨 ➕ 👶 ➰ 🛌 📥🐑🥣 ➰

1️⃣7️⃣ 🗣⬅ 👉👉 👶📜 ➿ 🗣⬅ ↪👉👉 ➿ ↪♾👥

     ◀ 👀⬅ 👉👉 👉

1️⃣8️⃣ 😲⬅ 👥

     ➰ 👂⬅ 📜 ➿ 🗣⬅ 🐑👷👷 ↪👉👉 ➿ ➰

1️⃣9️⃣ ‼ 👛⬅ 🇲🇽🇺🇸🇷🇺🇮🇸🇺🇸👩 🤌🤌🗨🗨 📥👩👉❤

     ➕ 🤔⬅ 👩👉 🤌🤌

2️⃣0️⃣ 🚶⬅ 🐑👷👷 ↪🌾🌾

   🎖⬅ 👉👉 ✝🤴

     ◀ 👂⬅ ➕ 👀⬅ 👉👉 📜 ➿ 🗣⬅ 👼 ↪👉👉 ➿

Interlinear Translation

🇮🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇨🇭🇴🇲🇺🇾🇨🇭👨🐣
"IESOUS"-man-birth
[non-canonical heading:] The Birth of Jesus
1️⃣
1
❗⬅
order-PST
🇺🇸🇺🇾🇬🇭🇺🇾🇨🇭🇹🇷🇺🇾🇨🇭🤴
"Augustus"-ruler[NOM]
🔳
SUB[ACC]
📥✍
register[PRS]
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
🔳
SUB[ACC]
↪🌐
to-world
(1) Caesar Augustus ordered the world that they register.
2️⃣
2
✳️⬅
be-PST
🤌⏮📥✍
PROX-first-registration[NOM]
⌚📍
when
🤴⬅
govern-PST
🇰🇪🇺🇾🇷🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇳🇵🇮🇸🇴🇲🇨🇭🤴
"Kurenios"-governor[NOM]
🇨🇭🇺🇾🇷🇺🇮🇸🇺🇸🗾
"Suria"-country[ACC]
(2) This first registration was when Quirinius governed Syria.
3️⃣
3
🚶⬅
go-PST
♾👥
all-people.PL[NOM]
↪👉👉🏙
to-3PL[POSS]-city
and
📥✍⬅
register-PST
(3) All people went to their city and registered.
4️⃣
4
🚶⬅
go-PST
🇯🇲🇴🇲🇨🇭🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇵🇰🇭🇰👨
"Joseph"-man[NOM]
↩🇳🇵🇺🇸🇳🇿🇺🇸🇷🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇹🇷🇭🇰🏙
from-"Nazareth"-city
(4) Joseph went from Nazareth, …
REL[NOM]
be[PRS]
📥🇬🇭🇺🇸🇱🇦🇮🇸🇱🇦🇺🇸🇮🇸🇺🇸🗾
in-"Galilaia"-region
REL[NOM]
… which is in Galilee, …
↪🇩🇰🇺🇸🇻🇳🇮🇸🇩🇰👨🏙
to-"David"-man-city
REL[ACC]
🗨
call[PRS]
👥
people.PL[NOM]
✌️
"
🇧🇷🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇹🇷🇭🇰🇱🇦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇭🇰🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇲🇽🏙
Bethlehem-city
✌️
"
REL[ACC]
…to the City of David, that people call Bethlehem, …
and
REL[NOM]
be[PRS]
📥🇮🇸🇴🇲🇺🇾🇩🇰🇺🇸🇮🇸🇺🇸🗾
in-"Ioudaia"-region
REL[NOM]
…and which is in Judae,
because
✳⬅
be-PST
👨👉
M-3SG[NOM]
🇩🇰🇺🇸🇻🇳🇮🇸🇩🇰👨👪
"David"-man-family[NOM]
because he was [of] David's family.
5️⃣
5
📥✍⬅
register-PST
👨👉
M-3SG[NOM]
and
🇲🇽🇺🇸🇷🇺🇮🇸🇺🇸👩
"Maria"-woman[NOM]
(5) He registered with Mary, …
REL[ACC]
💒➡
marry-FUT
👨👉
M-3SG[NOM]
REL[ACC]
and
REL[NOM]
🤰⬅
be.pregnant-PST
REL[NOM]
… whom he will marry and who was pregnant.
6️⃣
6
✳️⬅
be-PST
🐣⌚
birth-time[NOM]
⌚📍
when
📥✍⬅
register-PST
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
(6) It was time for birth when they registered.
7️⃣
7
🐣⬅
give.birth-PST
🇲🇽🇺🇸🇷🇺🇮🇸🇺🇸👩
"Maria"-woman[NOM]
👉👉⏮👦
3PL[POSS]-first-son[ACC]
(7) Mary gave birth to their firstborn son.
🌯⬅
wrap-PST
👩👉
F-3SG[NOM]
👨👉
M-3SG[ACC]
📥🚼
in-swaddling.clothes
She wrapped him in swaddling clothes.
and
🛌⬅
lay-PST
👩👉
F-3SG[NOM]
👨👉
M-3SG[ACC]
📥🐑🥣
into-sheep-food.bowl
And she laid him into the [sheep's] manger.
because
❌✳️⬅
NEG-be-PST
📍
place[NOM]
📥🏨
in-inn
Because there was no place in the inn.
🐑👷👷
sheep-worker-PL
and
👼👼
angel-PL
[non-canonical heading:] The Shepherds and the Angels
8️⃣
8
✳️⬅
be-PST
🐑👷👷
sheep-worker-PL
📍🌾🌾
LOC-field
REL[NOM]
✳⬅
be-PST
📥🤌🗾
in-PROX-region
REL[NOM]
(8) Shepherds were in a field that was [also] in this region.
👀⬅
watch-PST
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
👉👉🐑🐑
3PL[POSS]-sheep-PL[ACC]
⌚📍🌛
at-night
They watched their flock at night.
9️⃣
9
🚶⬅
go-PST
🤴👼
Lord-angel[NOM]
↪👉👉
to-3PL
(9) The Lord's angel came to them.
🌟⬅
shine-PST
🤴🆑
Lord-clarity[NOM]
🔄👉👉
around-3PL
The Lord's clarity shone around them.
🏋😱⬅
very-fear-PST
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
They were very afraid.
1️⃣0️⃣
10
🗣⬅
say-PST
🤴👼
Lord-angel[NOM]
↪👉👉
to-3PL
(10) The Lord's angel spoke to them:
✌️
"
❕❌😱
IMP-NEG-fear
"Don't be afraid!
💁
give[PRS]
👆
1SG[NOM]
😃📰
joy-news[ACC]
↪👇👇
to-2PL
I bring good news to you.
😃➡
be.happy-FUT
♾👥
all-people.PL[NOM]
All people will be happy.
1️⃣1️⃣
11
🐣
give.birth
👤
person[NOM]
👇👇⛑
2PL[POSS]-savior[ACC]
📥🇩🇰🇺🇸🇻🇳🇮🇸🇩🇰👨🏙
in-"David"-man-city
🙋📆
today
(11) Someone gave birth to your savior in David's city today.
✳️
be[PRS]
👨👉
M-3SG[NOM]
✝🛢👨
Christian-oil-man[NOM]
He is the Anointed One.
1️⃣2️⃣
12
🔭➡
find-FUT
👇👇
2PL[NOM]
👶
baby[ACC]
REL[NOM]
be[PRS]
📥🚼
in-swaddling.clothes
REL[NOM]
and
REL[NOM]
🛌
lay[PRS]
📥🐑🥣
in-sheep-food.bowl
REL[NOM]
✌️
"
(12) You will find a baby that is in swaddling clothes and lays in a [sheep's] manger."
1️⃣3️⃣
13
⚡💆🧍⬅
suddenly-closely-stand-PST
🌃👼👼👼
heaven-angel-PL-PL
(13) Suddenly, a multitude of heavenly angels stood closely.
🎖⬅
praise-PST
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
✝🤴
Christian-God[ACC]
They praised God.
1️⃣4️⃣
14
"
❕✳
JUSS-be
🎖
honor[NOM]
↪✝🤴
to-Christian-God
(14) May there be honor towards God.
❕✳
JUSS-be
peace[NOM]
📍🌐
LOC-Earth
"
May there be peace on Earth.
1️⃣5️⃣
15
🗣⬅
say-PST
🐑👷👷
shepherd-PL[NOM]
↪️🤳👉👉
to-REFL-3PL
⌚▶
after
🚶⬅
go-PST
👼👼
angel-PL[NOM]
↪🌃
to-heaven
(15) The shepherds said to themselves after the angels went to heaven:
✌️
"
❕🚶
HORT-go
👆👆
1PL[NOM]
↪🇧🇷🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇹🇷🇭🇰🇱🇦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇭🇰🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇲🇽🏙
to-"Bethlehem"-city
"Let's go to Bethlehem.
👀➡
see-FUT
👆👆
1PL[NOM]
📜
story[ACC]
REL[ACC]
🗣⬅
tell-PST
🤴
Lord[NOM]
↪👆👆
to-1PL
REL[ACC]
✌️
"
We will see the story that the Lord has told us."
1️⃣6️⃣
16
💨🚶⬅
quickly-go-PST
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
(16) They went quickly.
🔭⬅
find-PST
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
🇲🇽🇺🇸🇷🇺🇮🇸🇺🇸👩
"Maria"-woman[ACC]
and
🇯🇲🇴🇲🇨🇭🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇵🇰🇭🇰👨
"Joseph"-man[ACC]
and
👶
baby[ACC]
REL[NOM]
🛌
lie[PRS]
📥🐑🥣
in-sheep-food.bowl
REL[NOM]
They found Mary, Joseph, and the baby, lying in a [sheep's] manger.
1️⃣7️⃣
17
🗣⬅
tell-PST
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
👶📜
baby-story[ACC]
REL[ACC]
🗣⬅
tell-PST
↪👉👉
to-3PL
REL[ACC]
↪♾👥
to-all-people.PL
(17) They told the story of the baby, that was told to them, to all people, …
because
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
👉
3SG[ACC]
👀⬅
see-PST
… because they saw it.
1️⃣8️⃣
18
😲⬅
be.astonished-PST
👥
people.PL[NOM]
(18) The people were astonished …
REL[NOM]
👂⬅
hear-PST
📜
story[ACC]
REL[ACC]
🗣⬅
tell-PST
🐑👷👷
sheep-worker-PL
↪👉👉
to-3PL
REL[ACC]
REL[NOM]
… who heard the story that the shepherds told them.
1️⃣9️⃣
19
but
👛⬅
keep-PST
🇲🇽🇺🇸🇷🇺🇮🇸🇺🇸👩
"Maria"-woman[NOM]
🤌🤌🗨🗨
DIST-PL-word-PL[ACC]
📥👩👉❤
in-F-3SG[POSS]-heart
(19) But Mary kept those words in her heart.
and
🤔⬅
think-PST
👩👉
F-3SG[NOM]
🤌🤌
DIST-PL[ACC]
And she thought about them.
2️⃣0️⃣
20
🚶⬅
go-PST
🐑👷👷
sheep-worker-PL[NOM]
↪🌾🌾
to-field
(20) The shepherds went [back] to the field.
🎖⬅
praise-PST
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
✝🤴
Christian-God[ACC]
They praised God…
because
👂⬅
hear-PST
and
👀⬅
see-PST
👉👉
3PL[NOM]
📜
story[ACC]
REL[ACC]
🗣⬅
tell-PST
👼
angel[NOM]
↪👉👉
to-3PL
REL[ACC]
…because they had heard and seen the story that the angel had told them.

Glossing Abbreviations

1 first person
2 second person
3 third person
ACC accusative case
DIST distal demonstrative
F feminine gender
FUT future tense
HORT hortative mood
IMP imperative mood
JUSS jussive mood
LOC locative
M masculine gender
NEG negation
NOM nominative case
PL plural number
POSS possessive
PROX proximal demonstrative
PRS present tense
PST past tense
REFL reflexive pronoun
REL relative pronoun
SG singular number
SUB subordinate (content) clause

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