(A)And thou Bethlehem in the land of Judah, art not the [a]least among the Princes of Judah: for out of thee shall come the governor that [b]shall feed my people Israel.

Then Herod privily called the Wise men, and diligently inquired of them the time of the star that appeared,

And sent them to Bethlehem, saying, Go, and search diligently for the babe: and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come also, and worship him.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 2:6 Though thou be a small town, yet shalt thou be very famous and notable through the birth of the Messiah, who shall be born in thee.
  2. Matthew 2:6 That shall rule and govern: for Kings are fitly called leaders and shepherds of the people.

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