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Matthew 2:5-7
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Matthew 2:5-7
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
5 They told him, ‘In Bethlehem of Judea; for so it has been written by the prophet:
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 is to shepherd[a] my people Israel.”’
7 Then Herod secretly called for the wise men[b] and learned from them the exact time when the star had appeared.
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- Matthew 2:6 Or rule
- Matthew 2:7 Or astrologers; Gk magi
Matthew 2:5-7
New International Version
Matthew 2:5-7
New International Version
5 “In Bethlehem(A) in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:
6 “‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,
are by no means least among the rulers of Judah;
for out of you will come a ruler
who will shepherd my people Israel.’[a]”(B)
7 Then Herod called the Magi secretly and found out from them the exact time the star had appeared.
Footnotes
- Matthew 2:6 Micah 5:2,4
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