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Matthew 2:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
Matthew 2:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
4 And gathering together all the [a]chief Priests and [b]Scribes of the people, he asked of them, where Christ should be born.
5 And they said unto him, At Bethlehem in Judea: for so it is written by the Prophet,
6 (A)And thou Bethlehem in the land of Judah, art not the [c]least among the Princes of Judah: for out of thee shall come the governor that [d]shall feed my people Israel.
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- Matthew 2:4 The chief priests, that is, such as were of Aaron’s family, which were divided into four and twenty orders, 1 Chron. 14:5 and 2 Chron. 36:14.
- Matthew 2:4 They that expound the Law to the people, for the Hebrews take this word of another, which signifieth as much as to expound and declare.
- Matthew 2:6 Though thou be a small town, yet shalt thou be very famous and notable through the birth of the Messiah, who shall be born in thee.
- Matthew 2:6 That shall rule and govern: for Kings are fitly called leaders and shepherds of the people.
Matthew 2:4-6
New International Version
Matthew 2:4-6
New International Version
4 When he had called together all the people’s chief priests and teachers of the law, he asked them where the Messiah was to be born. 5 “In Bethlehem(A) in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:
Footnotes
- Matthew 2:6 Micah 5:2,4
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