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Matthew 2:5

American Standard Version

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judæa: for thus it is written through the prophet,

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Matthew 2:5 in other translations

They said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for this is written through the prophet,

Matthew 2:5 · World English Bible

Matthew 2:5 in context

  1. 3And when Herod the king heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.
  2. 4And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.
  3. 5And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judæa: for thus it is written through the prophet,
  4. 6And thou Bethlehem, land of Judah, Art in no wise least among the princes of Judah: For out of thee shall come forth a governor, Who shall be shepherd of my people Israel.
  5. 7Then Herod privily called the Wise-men, and learned of them exactly what time the star appeared.