Matthew 2:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And they saide vnto him: At Bethlehem in Iurie. For thus it is written by the prophete.

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  • Gen 35:19 : 19 And thus died Rachel, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, whiche is Bethlehem.
  • Josh 19:15 : 15 And Katath, Nahalol, Simeon, Iedalah, and Bethlehem: twelue cities with their villages.
  • Ruth 1:1 : 1 It came to passe that whe the iudges ruled, there fel a dearth in the land, & a certein man of Bethlehe Iuda went for to soiourne in the countrey of Moab, he and his wyfe, and his two sonnes.
  • Ruth 1:19 : 19 And so they wet both, vntil they came to Bethlehe: And whe they were come to Bethlehem, it was noysed of them thorow all the citie, and they sayde: Is not this Naomi?
  • Ruth 2:4 : 4 And beholde, Booz came from Bethlehem, and sayde vnto the reapers: The Lorde be with you. And they aunswered him: The Lorde blesse thee.
  • Ruth 4:11 : 11 And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, sayde, We are witnesses: The Lord make the woma that is come into thyne house, lyke Rahel and Lea, whiche twayne dyd buylde the house of Israel: & that thou mayest do worthyly in Ephrata, and be famous in Bethlehem.
  • 1 Sam 16:1 : 1 The Lorde sayd vnto Samuel: Howe long wilt thou mourne for Saul, seing I haue cast him away from raigning ouer Israel? Fill thyne horne with oyntment, and come, that I may send thee to Isai the Bethlemite: for I haue prouided me a king among his sonnes.
  • John 7:42 : 42 Sayth not the scripture, that Christe shall come of the seede of Dauid, and out of the towne of Bethlehem, where Dauid was?

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  • Matt 2:6-9
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    6And thou Bethlehem in the lande of Iuda, art not the least among the princes of Iuda. For out of thee shall there come a capitain, that shal gouerne my people Israel.

    7Then Herode, when he had priuilye called the wyse men, inquired of the diligently, what tyme the starre appeared.

    8And he sent them to Bethlehem, and sayde: Go, and search diligently for the young childe, and when ye haue founde hym, bryng me worde agayne, that I may come, and worship hym also.

    9When they had hearde the kyng, they departed, and loe, the starre which they sawe in the east, went before them, tyl it came & stoode ouer the place wherin the young chylde was.

  • Matt 2:1-4
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    1When Iesus was borne in Bethlehem, a citie of Iurie, in the dayes of Herode the kyng: beholde, there came wise men from the east to Hierusalem,

    2Saying: Where is he that is borne kyng of Iewes? For we haue seene his starre in the east, and are come to worship hym.

    3When Herode the kyng had hearde these thynges, he was troubled, and all the citie of Hierusalem with hym.

    4And when he hadde gathered all the chiefe Priestes and Scribes of the people together, he demaunded of them where Christe shoulde be borne.

  • John 7:41-42
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    41But other sayde, this is Christe: But some saide, shall Christe come out of Galilee?

    42Sayth not the scripture, that Christe shall come of the seede of Dauid, and out of the towne of Bethlehem, where Dauid was?

  • Mic 5:2-3
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    2And thou Bethlehem Ephrata art little among the thousandes of Iuda, out of thee shal he come foorth vnto me which shalbe the gouernour in Israel, whose out going hath ben from the beginning, and from euerlasting.

    3Therefore wyll he geue them vp for a season, vntill the time that she which shall beare haue borne: then shall the remnaunt of his brethren be conuerted vnto the children of Israel.

  • Matt 1:22-23
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    22(All this was done, that it myght be fulfilled, which was spoken of the lorde by the prophete, saying:

    23Behold, a virgin shalbe with childe, and shall bryng foorth a sonne, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, whiche is by interpretation, God with vs.)

  • Luke 2:3-8
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    3And euery man went vnto his owne citie, to be taxed.

    4And Ioseph also went vp from Galilee, out of the citie Nazareth, into Iurie, vnto the citie of Dauid, whiche is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and image of Dauid,

    5To be taxed with Marie his spoused wyfe, which was with chylde.

    6And so it was, that whyle they were there, the dayes were accomplysshed, that she shoulde be deliuered.

    7And she brought foorth her first begotten sonne, and wrapped him in swadlyng clothes, & layde hym in a manger, because there was no rowme for them in the Inne.

    8There were in ye same countrey sheepheardes, abydyng in the fielde, & watchyng their flocke by nyght.

  • Matt 2:20-23
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    20Aryse, and take the young chylde and his mother, and go into the lande of Israel. For they are dead, whiche sought the young chyldes lyfe.

    21And he arose, & toke the young chylde and his mother, & came into the lande of Israel.

    22But when he hearde, that Archelaus dyd reigne in Iurie in the rowme of his father Herode, he was afrayde to go thyther. Notwithstandyng, after he was warned of God in a dreame, he turned aside, into the parties of Galilee,

    23And went and dwelt in a citie, which is called Nazareth, that it myght be fulfylled, which was spoken by the prophetes: He shalbe called a Nazarite.

  • Luke 2:15-18
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    15And it came to passe, assoone as the Angels were gone away from them into heauen, the sheepheardes said one to another: Let vs go nowe euen vnto Bethlehem, and see this thyng that is come to passe, whiche the Lorde hath shewed vnto vs.

    16And they came with haste, and founde Marie and Ioseph, and the babe layde in a manger.

    17And when they had seene it, they publisshed abrode the saying whiche was tolde them, of that childe.

    18And all they that hearde it, wondred at those thinges which were tolde them of the sheepheardes.

  • Matt 2:17
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    17Then was fulfylled that, which was spoken by Ieremie the prophete, saying.

  • Matt 2:15
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    15And was there, vnto the death of Herode, that it myght be fulfylled whiche was spoken of the Lorde, by the prophete, saying: Out of Egipte haue I called my sonne.

  • Matt 4:14
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    14That it myght be fulfylled, whiche was spoken by Esayas the prophete, saying:

  • Luke 2:11-13
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    11For vnto you is borne this daye, in the citie of Dauid, a sauiour, which is Christ the Lorde.

    12And take this for a signe: Ye shal finde the childe wrapped in swadling clothes, and layde in a manger.

    13And straightway, there was with the Angel, a multitude of heauenly souldiers, praysyng God, and saying.

  • Matt 21:4
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    4All this was done, that it myght be fulfylled which was spoken by the prophete, saying:

  • Luke 2:20
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    20And the sheepheardes returned, praysyng & laudyng God, for all the thinges that they had hearde and seene, euen as it was tolde vnto them.

  • Luke 1:32
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    32He shalbe great, & shalbe called ye sonne of the hyest: & the Lord God shall geue vnto him the seate of his father Dauid:

  • Mark 1:2
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    2As it hath ben written in the prophetes: Beholde, I sende my messenger before thy face, whiche shall prepare thy waye before thee.

  • Matt 12:17
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    17That it might be fulfylled which was spoken by Esaias the prophete, saying:

  • John 7:52
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    52They aunswered, and saide vnto him: Art thou also of Galilee? Search & loke: For out of Galilee aryseth no prophete.

  • Luke 2:39
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    39And when they had perfourmed all thynges, accordyng to the lawe of the Lorde, they returned into Galilee, to their owne citie Nazareth.

  • Luke 4:17
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    17And there was deliuered vnto hym the booke of the prophete Esaias: And whe he had opened the booke, he founde the place where it was written,

  • Matt 21:11
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    11And the multitude saide: This is Iesus that prophete of Nazareth in Galilee.

  • Jer 41:17
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    17And went from thence, and sate them downe at Geruth Chamaam, which lyeth beside Bethlehem, that they might go into Egypt for feare of the Chaldees:

  • Matt 11:10
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    10For this is he of whom it is written: Beholde I sende my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • Matt 2:12
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    12And after they were warned of God in a dreame, that they shoulde not go agayne to Herode, they returned into their owne countrey another way.

  • Judg 19:18
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    18He aunswered hym: We come from Bethlehem Iuda towarde the syde of mount Ephraim, from thence am I: and I went to Bethlehem Iuda, and go nowe to the house of the Lorde, and there is no man that receaueth me to house.

  • Luke 1:26
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    26And in the sixth moneth, the Angel Gabriel was sent from God, vnto a citie of Galilee, named Nazareth,

  • Luke 2:32
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    32A light to be reuealed to the gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

  • John 1:45
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    45Philip founde Nathanael, and sayth vnto hym: We haue founde hym, of whom Moyses in the lawe, and the prophetes, dyd write: Iesus of Nazareth, the sonne of Ioseph.