Matthew 2:6

"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."

Matthew 2:1

When Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the reign of king Herod, certain eastern Magi came to Jerusalem, with this enquiry,

Matthew 2:16-18

Then Herod perceiving he was abused by the Magi, was full of indignation, and sent a detachment who slew all the children that were in Bethlehem and its territory, being under the age of two years, according to the limited time he had learnt of the Magi.

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And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.

Ephrath

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Ephrath

Matthew 2:1
When Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the reign of king Herod, certain eastern Magi came to Jerusalem, with this enquiry,

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Matthew 2:5
they answered him, in Bethlehem of Judea: for these are the words of the prophet;