5 Bible Verses about Bethlehem

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Matthew 2:16

Then Herod seeing that he was despised by the Magi, was exceedingly angry, and sent and destroyed all the children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the precise time which he had learned of the Magi.

Matthew 2:1

AND Jesus being born in Bethlehem in Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold Magi came from the East to Jerusalem, saying,

Luke 2:4-6

And Joseph went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David, to be enrolled with Mary his espoused [wife,] who was with child. And while they were there the days for her delivery were completed;

John 7:42

Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

Matthew 2:16-18

Then Herod seeing that he was despised by the Magi, was exceedingly angry, and sent and destroyed all the children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the precise time which he had learned of the Magi. Thus was fulfilled the word spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and great mourning; Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted because they were not.

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Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » Called ephratah and ephrath

Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » Birthplace of jesus

Luke 2:4

And Joseph went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David,

Luke 2:15

And when the angels had departed from them to heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us go now to Bethlehem, and see this thing which has occurred, which the Lord has made known to us.

Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » Rachel dies and is buried at

Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » The city of boaz

Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » The city of joseph

Luke 2:4

And Joseph went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David,

Matthew 2:5-6

And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judea; for thus it is written by the prophet; And you Bethlehem, land of Judah, are by no means least among the governors of Judah, for out of you shall come a governor who shall rule my people Israel.

Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem

Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » Taken and held by the philistines

Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » Herod murders the infants of

Matthew 2:16-18

Then Herod seeing that he was despised by the Magi, was exceedingly angry, and sent and destroyed all the children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the precise time which he had learned of the Magi. Thus was fulfilled the word spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and great mourning; Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted because they were not.

Bethlehem » A town of zebulun, six miles west of nazareth

Bethlehem » A town of zebulun, six miles west of nazareth » Israel judged at

Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » Jeroboam converts it into a military stronghold

Judea, modern » Towns of » Bethlehem

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod seeing that he was despised by the Magi, was exceedingly angry, and sent and destroyed all the children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the precise time which he had learned of the Magi.

Matthew 2:6

And you Bethlehem, land of Judah, are by no means least among the governors of Judah, for out of you shall come a governor who shall rule my people Israel.

Matthew 2:1

AND Jesus being born in Bethlehem in Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold Magi came from the East to Jerusalem, saying,

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