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Matthew 2:6-8
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6 ‘And you, Bethlehem, land of Judah,
    are by no means least among the rulers of Judah,
for from you will go out a ruler
    who will shepherd my people Israel.’”[a]

7 Then Herod secretly summoned the wise men and[b] determined precisely from them the time when[c] the star appeared. 8 And he sent them to Bethlehem and[d] said, “Go, inquire carefully concerning the child, and when you have found him, report to me so that I also may come and[e] worship him.”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 2:6 A quotation from Mic 5:2
  2. Matthew 2:7 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“summoned”) has been translated as a finite verb
  3. Matthew 2:7 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“appeared”)
  4. Matthew 2:8 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“sent”) has been translated as a finite verb
  5. Matthew 2:8 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“may come”) has been translated as a finite verb
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