Matthew 2:5
“And they said vnto him, In Bethlehem of Iudea: For thus it is written by the Prophet;”
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Matthew 2:5 Context
3When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Hierusalem with him. 4And when he had gathered all the chiefe Priests and Scribes of the people together, hee demanded of them where Christ should be borne. 5And they said vnto him, In Bethlehem of Iudea: For thus it is written by the Prophet; 6And thou Bethlehem in the land of Iuda, art not the least among the Princes of Iuda: for out of thee shall come a Gouernour, that shall rule my people Israel. 7Then Herod, when he had priuily called the Wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the Starre appeared:
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And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
- King James Version
They said to him, "In Bethlehem of Judea; for this is what has been written by the prophet:
- New American Standard Version (1995)