5 Bible Verses about Bethlehem

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Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he was baffled by the wise-men, was very much enraged; and he sent and slew all the male-children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had exactly inquired of the wise-men.

Matthew 2:1

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of king Herod, behold, there came certain wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

Luke 2:4-6

so Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem (because he was of the house and line of David) to be enrolled with Mary his espoused wife, who was big with child. And while they were there, the days of her delivery were fulfilled,

John 7:42

Hath not the Scripture said, that Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town whence David was.

Matthew 2:16-18

Then Herod, when he saw that he was baffled by the wise-men, was very much enraged; and he sent and slew all the male-children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had exactly inquired of the wise-men. Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremias the prophet, saying, In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel bewailing her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

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Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » And beth-lehem-judah

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

so Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem (because he

Luke 2:15

And when the angels went from them into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, Let us go to Bethlehem, and see this which hath been told us, which the Lord hath made known unto 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

so Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem (because he

Matthew 2:5-6

for thus it is written by the prophet, "And thou Bethlehem in the land of Juda art not the meanest among the cities of the princes of Juda; for out of thee shall come forth a ruler, that shall feed 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, when he saw that he was baffled by the wise-men, was very much enraged; and he sent and slew all the male-children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had exactly inquired of the wise-men. Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremias the prophet, saying, In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel bewailing her children, and would not be comforted, because they are 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, when he saw that he was baffled by the wise-men, was very much enraged; and he sent and slew all the male-children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had exactly inquired of the wise-men.

Matthew 2:6

"And thou Bethlehem in the land of Juda art not the meanest among the cities of the princes of Juda; for out of thee shall come forth a ruler, that shall feed my people Israel."

Matthew 2:1

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of king Herod, behold, there came certain wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

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