Judges 12:8

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Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon

⁸After him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

Matthew 2:1

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The Visit of the Wise Men

2 Now ^(A)after Jesus was born in ^(B)Bethlehem of Judea ^(C)in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men^[a] from ^(D)the east came to Jerusalem,

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Footnotes

Matthew 2:1 Greek magi; also verses 7, 16

Matthew 2:1 in all English translations

Micah 5:2

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²^[a] ^(A)But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah,
    who are too little to be among the clans of ^(B)Judah,
from you shall come forth for me
    one who is to be ^(C)ruler in Israel,
^(D)whose coming forth is ^(E)from of old,
    from ancient days.

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Footnotes

Micah 5:2 Ch 5:1 in Hebrew

Micah 5:2 in all English translations

1 Samuel 16:1

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David Anointed King

16 The Lord said to Samuel, ^(A)“How long will you grieve over Saul, since ^(B)I have rejected him from being king over Israel? ^(C)Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, ^(D)for I have provided for myself a king among his sons.”