Matthew 2:5-6
New Revised Standard Version 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.’”
Footnotes
- Matthew 2:6 Or rule
Matthew 2:5-6
Authorized (King James) Version
5 And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judæa: for thus it is written by the prophet, 6 And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.
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