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Matthew 2:6

World English Bible

‘You Bethlehem, land of Judah,
are in no way least among the princes of Judah:
for out of you shall come a governor,
who shall shepherd my people, Israel.’ ”

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Matthew 2:6 in other translations

And 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.

Matthew 2:6 · American Standard Version

Matthew 2:6 in context

  1. 4Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born.
  2. 5They said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for this is written through the prophet,
  3. 6‘You Bethlehem, land of Judah,
    are in no way least among the princes of Judah:
    for out of you shall come a governor,
    who shall shepherd my people, Israel.’ ”
  4. 7Then Herod secretly called the wise men, and learned from them exactly what time the star appeared.
  5. 8He sent them to Bethlehem, and said, “Go and search diligently for the young child. When you have found him, bring me word, so that I also may come and worship him.”