14 and they made (A)their lives bitter with hard labor in mortar and bricks and at all kinds of labor in the field, all their labors which they violently had them perform as slaves.

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When the (A)righteous [a]increase, the people rejoice,
But when a wicked person rules, people groan.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:2 Or become great

Herod Slaughters Babies

16 Then when Herod saw that he had been tricked by (A)the magi, he became very enraged, and sent men and (B)killed all the boys who were in Bethlehem and all its vicinity [a]who were two years old or under, according to the time which he had determined from the magi.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 2:16 Lit from two...and under

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