So he assembled all the chief priests and scribes(A) of the people and asked them where the Messiah would be born.

“In Bethlehem of Judea,” they told him, “because this is what was written by the prophet:

And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,
are by no means least among the leaders of Judah:
because out of you will come a leader
who will shepherd My people Israel.(B)[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 2:6 Mc 5:2

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