Matthew 2:5
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:
In context
3 When King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.
4 And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.
5 “In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:
6 ‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah, for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of My people Israel.’”
7 Then Herod called the Magi secretly and learned from them the exact time the star had appeared.
Matthew 2:5 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:
- KJV King James Version
- And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
- WEB World English Bible
- They said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for this is written through the prophet,
- ASV American Standard Version
- And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judæa: for thus it is written through the prophet,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And they said to him, 'In Beth-Lehem of Judea, for thus it hath been written through the prophet,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea; for thus it is written through the prophet:
- WBS Webster Bible
- And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judea: for thus it is written by the prophet,