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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Micah 5:2 Ch 5:1 in Hebrew

Micah 5:2 in all English translations

Matthew 2:1

English Standard Version

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

Matthew 2:1 in all English translations

Luke 2:4-6

English Standard Version

⁴And Joseph also went up ^(A)from Galilee, from the town of ^(B)Nazareth, to Judea, to ^(C)the city of David, which is called ^(D)Bethlehem, ^(E)because he was of the house and lineage of David, ⁵to be registered with Mary, his betrothed,^[a] who was with child. ⁶And ^(F)while they were there, the time came for her to give birth.