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Matthew 2:5-7
New Catholic Bible
Matthew 2:5-7
New Catholic Bible
5 They replied, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for thus has the prophet written:
6 ‘And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,
are by no means least among the rulers of Judah,
for from you shall come a ruler
who will shepherd my people Israel.’ ”[a]
7 Then Herod secretly summoned the wise men, and he ascertained from them the exact time of the star’s appearance,
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- Matthew 2:6 This prophecy of Micah (5:1) had been pronounced seven centuries earlier.
